University of Maryland-College Park
University of Maryland-College Park is a public college in College Park, MD. Its average net price is $14,296 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $1,141 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $5,045 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,768 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,888 |
| $110,001 and up | $27,461 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $74,218 |
| 8 years after entry | $83,357 |
| 10 years after entry | $89,228 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $73,524 Small program - rough guide n=90 | $17,000 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | $78,870 n=121 | $20,068 Small program - rough guide n=97 |
| Agricultural Business | $54,084 National median for this major n=4,648 | Not published |
| Agricultural Engineering | $78,885 Small program - rough guide n=67 | $21,375 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other | $51,245 National median for this major n=394 | Not published |
| Agriculture, General | $43,778 National median for this major n=2,007 | Not published |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | $33,068 National median for this major n=336 | Not published |
| Animal Sciences | $35,683 Small program - rough guide n=48 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | $48,512 National median for this major n=408 | Not published |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | $58,941 National median for this major n=2,238 | Not published |
| Architecture | $57,439 Small program - rough guide n=96 | $15,000 Small program - rough guide n=97 |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | $41,014 National median for this major n=614 | Not published |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | $44,128 National median for this major n=605 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $52,198 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | $66,967 National median for this major n=271 | Not published |
| Biology | $36,998 n=288 | $16,750 n=217 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $69,878 n=125 | $11,250 n=109 |
| Chemical Engineering | $78,312 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $19,071 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | $51,962 National median for this major n=706 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $76,343 n=125 | $17,212 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $18,625 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Communications | $53,870 n=251 | $17,924 n=183 |
| Computer Engineering | $94,957 Small program - rough guide n=88 | $20,000 Small program - rough guide n=52 |
| Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $104,712 n=580 | $15,809 n=450 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $48,533 National median for this major n=3,677 | Not published |
| Criminology | $45,287 n=298 | $16,125 n=206 |
| Dance | $28,513 National median for this major n=2,991 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $36,286 National median for this major n=1,258 | Not published |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $42,104 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $16,250 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Economics | $65,929 n=259 | $14,788 n=152 |
| Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $87,710 Small program - rough guide n=85 | $21,750 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Engineering | $72,868 National median for this major n=2,850 | Not published |
| Engineering, Other | $75,133 National median for this major n=687 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $41,320 Small program - rough guide n=83 | $15,153 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Environmental Conservation | $47,094 Small program - rough guide n=38 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $31,110 National median for this major n=12,988 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $79,340 n=210 | $17,900 n=186 |
| Food Science and Technology | $55,086 National median for this major n=940 | Not published |
| Forestry | $46,339 National median for this major n=1,230 | Not published |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| History | $49,999 Small program - rough guide n=47 | $15,375 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Human Computer Interaction | $40,091 National median for this major n=813 | Not published |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $43,070 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $16,372 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Information Science/Studies | $77,023 n=528 | $14,500 n=471 |
| Interior Architecture | $49,118 National median for this major n=692 | Not published |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | $15,428 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Not published | Not published |
| Journalism | $53,114 n=109 | $16,750 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Landscape Architecture | $59,874 National median for this major n=636 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $80,577 Small program - rough guide n=66 | $19,750 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Marketing | $66,863 n=146 | $19,500 n=126 |
| Materials Engineering | $75,940 National median for this major n=1,055 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $78,103 n=103 | $19,140 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $79,754 n=267 | $20,500 n=178 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $43,178 National median for this major n=246 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $47,819 National median for this major n=24,237 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $37,389 National median for this major n=7,500 | $18,928 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | $15,138 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Physics | $58,347 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $19,981 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| Plant Sciences | $44,457 National median for this major n=1,948 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $45,714 n=193 | $18,500 n=183 |
| Psychology | $40,006 n=216 | $17,000 n=269 |
| Public Health | $41,952 n=280 | $15,000 n=279 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $50,890 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $14,000 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $37,545 National median for this major n=12,384 | Not published |
| Real Estate | $62,470 National median for this major n=1,522 | Not published |
| Religion/Religious Studies | $28,307 National median for this major n=4,315 | Not published |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $38,319 National median for this major n=11,840 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $41,787 National median for this major n=353 | Not published |
| Sociology | $44,531 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $16,623 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Soil Sciences | $48,415 National median for this major n=193 | Not published |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $40,390 n=106 | $17,125 n=146 |
| Studio Art | $38,511 Small program - rough guide n=48 | $18,151 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Sustainability Studies | $44,710 National median for this major n=1,415 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $54,544 Small program - rough guide n=90 | $13,660 Small program - rough guide n=79 |
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