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    University of Maryland Global Campus

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    Overview

    University of Maryland Global Campus is a public 4-year college located in Adelphi, Maryland. There are currently 44,458 undergraduates at Maryland Global Campusand the school’s acceptance rate is not listed. The tuition at Maryland Global Campus is $7,848 for in-state students and $12,336 for out-of-state.

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    Scholarships & Financial Aid

    $16,805

    Average Annual Cost
    Average Annual Cost

    University of Maryland Global Campus Financial Aid

    Students who are applying for financial aid at University of Maryland Global Campus need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA). The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year which means that you don’t need to wait for the year to end and can use last year’s financial information.


    The FAFSA code for University of Maryland Global Campus is 011644.


    If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out our How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.

    Pell Grants at University of Maryland Global Campus

    35% of students at University of Maryland Global Campus receive Pell Grants, which are awarded to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need (students who have a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible). Pell Grants are awarded by the federal government and do not need to be repaid. To apply for a Pell Grant, students will need to submit their FAFSA. If you are awarded a Pell Grant, you’ll see it listed in your financial aid award letter if you are accepted to University of Maryland Global Campus.


    You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.

    Outside Scholarships

    Maryland Global Campus students can also apply for outside scholarships to fund their education. Outside scholarships are awards that are offered by private and non-profit organizations. If you want to see what outside scholarships you are eligible for, check out these resources:


    University of Maryland Global Campus Financial Aid Resources

    If you are looking for more information about financial aid and scholarships at Maryland Global Campus or have questions that are specific to your personal situation, we recommend that you reach out directly to the financial aid office!


    Here’s how you can get in touch:


    Admissions

    0%

    Admission Rate

    Coalition Colleges

    Maryland Global Campus is a Coalition Member College, which means they have completed a vigorous vetting process from the Coalition for College to ensure that they “provide substantial support to lower-income, under-resourced and/or first-generation students; offer responsible student financial aid; and demonstrate a commitment to student graduation.” That also means you can apply to Maryland Global Campus via the Coalition Application. The Coalition Application makes it easy to obtain application fee waivers if you qualify. It’s also a great way to discover other colleges that have demonstrated a strong commitment to affordability and strong student outcomes.

    Academics

    Student/Faculty Ratio

    Student/Faculty Ratio 19:1

    Graduation Rate

    Graduation Rate 19%

    Popular Majors

    Percent of Students

    Computer & Information Sciences

    28%

    28% of graduates

    Business, Management, & Marketing

    25%

    25% of graduates

    Liberal Arts & Humanities

    21%

    21% of graduates

    Psychology

    6%

    6% of graduates

    Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services

    4%

    4% of graduates

    Health Professions & Related Programs

    4%

    4% of graduates

    Social Sciences

    3%

    3% of graduates

    Communications & Journalism

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.

    1%

    1% of graduates

    History

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Legal Studies

    1%

    1% of graduates

    English Language & Literature

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Public Administration & Social Services

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Communications Technologies

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Languages & Literatures

    1%

    1% of graduates

    Natural Resources & Conservation

    1%

    1% of graduates

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    Student Body

    Undergraduate Students

    Undergraduate Students 44,458

    Part-Time Undergrad Students 77%

    Undergrad Students Over 25 74%

    Pell Grant 27%

    Percent Male / Female 56% / 44%

    Ethnic Diversity at Maryland Global Campus

    35% White

    26% Black

    17% Hispanic

    8% Unknown

    6% Asian / Pacific Islander

    5% Multiracial

    1% International / Non-Citizen

    Student Outcomes


    Graduate Income

    Graduate Income $65,287

    Median Debt $21,000

    Debt 10 years after graduation $223

    Graduation Rate 19%

    What is the graduation rate at University of Maryland Global Campus?

    19% of students who start at University of Maryland Global Campus end up finishing their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 39% less than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.

    How much do graduates of University of Maryland Global Campus go on to earn?

    10 years after starting school at University of Maryland Global Campus, the median earnings among students who received federal financial aid was $65,287. This is $14,896 more than the national median.


    Earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Your major and career path can cause substantial changes in your income down the line. For more information, check out our article on the average starting salary out of college.

    How much do students at Maryland Global Campus take out in loans?

    Graduates of Maryland Global Campus have to take out a median of $21,000 in federal student loans. This is $7,500 more than the national median. As you make decisions about your college loans, it’s important to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Our guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.

    Data Sources

    We strive to provide users with the most up-to-date information and source data from publicly available sources, including the College Scorecard and directly from the colleges. College statistics can change throughout the year, but we do our best to update them as quickly as possible. If you see an error, feel free to contact us.

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