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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UMCP is in the top 1% of the country for education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 60% over the previous year when 270 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 205 students received their master’s degree in education from UMCP. This makes it the #195 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 41 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMCP was $1,613 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $412 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,889 | $38,690 |
| Fees | $1,616 | $1,616 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,416 | $15,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,714 | $2,714 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMCP. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UMCP does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 218 education majors earned their master's degree from UMCP. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 187 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 83 |
| Educational Administration | 57 |
| Special Education | 31 |
| Student Counseling | 31 |
| Educational Assessment | 22 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library Science | 105 |
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