COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 163286PUBLIC

COLLEGE PARK, MD

University of Maryland-College Park

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$15,678Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate88.6%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$84,365working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$19,000completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$84,365
Median earnings 5 years after completion$80,584

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage net price
$0–30,000$2,962
$30,001–48,000$6,051
$48,001–75,000$10,273
$75,001–110,000$18,250
$110,001+$26,691

Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion88.6%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention95.9%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients19.4%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share21.5%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid44.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort5,484federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates30,760IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate44.8%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$19,000

5,714 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

22 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 228 working graduates$137,931 earnings · $20,000 debt →Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree · 208 working graduates$110,648 earnings · $19,500 debt →Information Science/StudiesBachelor's Degree · 284 working graduates$109,092 earnings · $20,180 debt →Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 103 working graduates$107,834 earnings · $23,804 debt →Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 245 working graduates$100,003 earnings · $20,500 debt →MathematicsBachelor's Degree · 86 working graduates$99,689 earnings · $19,500 debt →Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 187 working graduates$97,314 earnings · $15,000 debt →MarketingBachelor's Degree · 159 working graduates$93,782 earnings · $21,038 debt →Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 115 working graduates$93,280 earnings · $21,437 debt →Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 164 working graduates$86,590 earnings · $20,500 debt →EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 383 working graduates$83,880 earnings · $20,097 debt →Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 204 working graduates$74,437 earnings · $18,768 debt →Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 265 working graduates$74,402 earnings · $20,000 debt →Public HealthBachelor's Degree · 222 working graduates$72,328 earnings · $23,424 debt →ArchitectureBachelor's Degree · 76 working graduates$68,527 earnings · $22,654 debt →JournalismBachelor's Degree · 120 working graduates$68,128 earnings · $23,250 debt →CriminologyBachelor's Degree · 305 working graduates$67,258 earnings · $19,500 debt →Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 129 working graduates$65,136 earnings · $19,533 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 177 working graduates$64,867 earnings · $19,000 debt →Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 186 working graduates$62,362 earnings · $23,138 debt →English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 117 working graduates$59,288 earnings · $21,500 debt →Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 161 working graduates$57,575 earnings · $20,500 debt →
BEFORE AN ENROLLMENT DECISION

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Scorecard measures cover different student groups and years. Recheck the live College Scorecard, request the institution's current aid offer and completion information, and do not treat historical earnings as a promise.