University of Washington | University of Maryland | |
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Collegedunia Score | 7.2 Out of 10 | 5.9 Out of 10 |
ranking (overall) | # 25 Times Higher Education 2024 # 40 US News 2024 # 63 QS World University 2024 | # 46 US News 2024 # 114 Times Higher Education 2024 # 169 QS World University 2024 |
Subject Strength | # 25 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 13 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 49 for Law by US News 2024 | # 19 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 193 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 16 for Law by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 |
Programs | UG Programs -77 PG Programs -59 Doctorate Programs -2 | UG Programs -72 PG Programs -85 Doctorate Programs -3 |
Acceptance Rate | 45.4 % | 44.0 % |
Exam Score | GMAT - 560 IELTS - 6 SAT - 1190 TOEFL - 76 | GMAT - 600 IELTS - 7 SAT - 1280 TOEFL - 80 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 35166.91 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 31473 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 26913 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 36891 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19500 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 19326 Per Year |
placement (average package) | Employability Ranking- #60 (QS); 93% engineering graduates placed within first placement cycle; Average salary- 78,172 USD; Top recruiters: The Boeing Company, University of Washington, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp, Expedia Inc.; Highest paying degrees: Doctorate (118,000 USD), Ph.D. (112,000 USD), MBA(111,000 USD), Masters in Science (93,000 USD), BBA (85,000 USD). | University of Maryland, College Park is one of the top public universities in College Park, United States. It is ranked #=164 in QS World University Rankings Degree Average Salary Executive MBA $185,000 MBA $140,000 Doctorate $135,000 Masters in Management $107,000 Bachelor of Science $92,000 Masters in Science $86,000 |
application requirements | Coallition Essay | 2 LORs, activities and awards list along with resume are also required for UG students as well, submit essay prompts, auditions for some programs like music, etc. |
Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Robert H. Smith School of Business |
CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.0/10 Read 4 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 3 reviews |
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General Facts | University of Washington | University of Maryland |
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Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1861 | 1856 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
Male:Female | 47% Male, 53% Female | 53% Male, 47% Female |
Location Facts | Bordered by two lakes of Seattle, Cascade Range view on East, Olympic Mountain view on West, and Red square is the heart of campus. The university has been relocated twice in the past (1876 and 19th century). The main campus lies shores of Portage and Union Bays. | The suburban college is located in a designated area “college park” Maryland. The other campus is located in Baltimore. There is an urban forest located on-campus. The campus lies near to the transit center which makes it accessible. |
Library | Largest collection in Pacific Northwest | Overall 4 million titles in collection, comprising- print books collection (2,016,845); e-books (6,305,045); ejournals (501,554); print journals (60,900); streaming media titles (308,256), films & videos (35,089); audio files (46,796). The total collection with other libraries is over 100,000. |
Campus Life | Over 60 fraternities and sororities | Over 800 student clubs and organizations offering you an option to indulge in arts, music, theatre, and more. The university has two main dining halls for you to enjoy a hearty meal. The college also has intramural & sports clubs and division I teams. You can indulge in fraternities, sororities, community services, and civic engagement. |
Hostel | #On campus - $12117 #Off campus (not with family) - $12117 #Off campus (with family) - $2679 | #Room & Board - $10112 #Room & Board - $9214 |
Famous Alumni | Four Nobel laureates, eight Pulitzer prize winners. | Carl Bernstein (journalist), Larry David (comedian), Sergey Brin (computer engineer & Co-founder Google), Kevin Plank (businessman), Carly Fiorina (businesswoman), Boomer Esiason (football quarterback), David Simon (author), Steny Hoyer (US representative), Judith Resnik (engineer), Len Bias (basketball player), etc. |
City Life | From intramural clubs to adventure activities, nature abound city has a lot to offer. Various national parks, Heritage monuments | College Park in Prince George’s County is located on the Northeast border of Washington. It is home to National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, US National Archives, and National Archives. It shares its neighborhood with Lakeland, Hollywood, Calvert Hills, and Cherry Hills. There are three museums to explore in the city and various historic sites. |
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