University of Maryland, College Park Ranking

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University of Maryland Rankings

UMBC strives to give you an enriching experience among top scholars at a campus that prides itself on diversity and multiculturalism, with 39 master's degree programmes, 24 doctorate degree programmes, and 23 graduate certificate programmes. Graduate students at UMBC are from 45 states and more than 100 countries.

STEM, Information technology, university teaching and research, arts, education, government, business, mental health services, industry, and policymaking are just a few of the industries where its graduates have gone on to work.

Some of the ranking highlights are:

  • list items UMBC is ranked as the #6 most creative institution and the #6 best universities for undergraduate teaching in the United States in Best Colleges rankings for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report.
  • list items UMBC has been named one of the best colleges in the United States and the world by Times Higher Education, as well as a leader in worldwide social and economic impact.
  • list items UMBC has been awarded a "Best Value" university by Princeton Review, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, Forbes, Money, and the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
  • list items Several UMBC graduate programmes are included among the finest in the country in the most recent U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings.
  • list items UMBC produces the most Black undergraduates who go on to earn a Ph.D. in natural sciences or engineering, as well as the most Black undergraduates who earn an M.D./Ph.D.
  • list items UMBC is a Doctoral University with Very High Research Activity (R1), achieving the highest level of research performance in the Carnegie Classification.
  • list items According to the National Science Foundation, UMBC is in the top 100 public universities in the country in terms of federal research money, #15 in NASA funding, and #30 in government funding for the social sciences.
  • list items For more than a decade, the Chronicle of Higher Education has rated UMBC one of the top colleges to work for.

 

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University Ranking

           

Universities Rankings (ARWU Shanghai Ranking)

601-700

56

50

NA NA

World University Ranking  (QS World University Ranking)

136

152

158

164 169

University Ranking (THE Ranking) 

91

90

93

104 NA

Global Universities  (US News Ranking)

51

60

60

57 NA

National University Ranking   (US News Ranking)

64

58

59

55 NA

 

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University of Maryland Rankings By Subject

 Business Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

C (Bloomberg)  

31 28 36 NA NA

GMBA Ranking (Financial Times)  

73 52 85 57 NA

Master in Finance (Financial Times)  

45 NA 54 NA NA

Accounting & Finance  (QS Ranking)

101-150 151-200 101-150 101-150 NA

Global MBA   (QS Ranking)

121-130 121-130 111-120 111-120 NA

Masters in Business Analytics Rankings  (QS Ranking)

NA 25 31 38 NA

Masters in Supply Chain Management Rankings  (QS Ranking)

NA 24 26 28 NA

PG Business and Economics   (THE Ranking) 

65 79 98 79 NA

Graduate Business School   (US News Ranking)

44 44 42 45 NA

Information Systems MBA   (US News Ranking)

9 10 9 22 NA

Supply Chain Management MBA    (US News Ranking)

NA NA 23 22 NA

 UG Business   (US News Ranking)

22 19 23 23 NA

 

 Engineering Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Architecture & Built Environment Rankings  (QS Ranking)

151-200 151-200 NA 201-240 NA

Engineering and Technology   (QS Ranking)

129 105 129 112 NA

Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering Rankings  (QS Ranking)

151-200 101-150 101-150 101-150 NA

PG Engineering and Technology  (THE Ranking) 

83 80 88 88 NA

Aerospace Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 12 13 15 NA

Biomedical Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 30 32 32 NA

Chemical Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 36 30 34 NA

Civil Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 23 30 35 NA

 Electrical Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 14 16 19 NA

Mechanical Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 17 17 19 NA

UG Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engg.   (US News Ranking)

22 20 24 22 NA

 UG Mechanical Engineering   (US News Ranking)

26 25 20 20 NA

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Computers Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

PG Computers  (THE Ranking) 

49 49 46 45 NA

Computer Engineering PG   (US News Ranking)

NA 14 18 15 NA

UG Computer Engineering   (US News Ranking)

20 17 22 20 NA

 

Science Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Shanghai Mathematics Rankings (ARWU Shanghai Ranking)

29 34 35 NA NA

Shanghai Physics Rankings (ARWU Shanghai Ranking)

22 22 24 NA NA

Physics and Astronomy Rankings  (QS Ranking)

30 29 44 44 NA

 Biological Sciences Rankings  (QS Ranking)

101-150 101-150 101-150 101-150 NA

Mathematics Rankings  (QS Ranking)

51-100 51-100 51-100 51-100 NA

Life Sciences Rankings  (THE Ranking) 

101-125 126-150 151-175 151-175 NA

THE - Psychology Rankings  (THE Ranking) 

48 68

81

66 NA

 

 Humanities Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings (ARWU Shanghai Ranking)

45 49 51-75 NA NA

Shanghai Sociology Ranking (ARWU Shanghai Ranking)

26 28 28 NA NA

Communication and Media Studies Rankings  (QS Ranking)

101-150 51-100 51-100 51-100 NA

Politics Rankings  (QS Ranking)

151-200 151-200 NA 201-230 NA

Sociology Rankings  (QS Ranking)

51-100 51-100 51-100 51-100 NA

Arts & Humanities Rankings (THE Ranking) 

87 90 78 86 NA

 

 Medicine Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Medicine Rankings  (QS Ranking)

NA 151-200 201-250 151-200 NA

 Nursing Rankings  (QS Ranking)

51-100 51-100 NA 101-150 NA

Clinical and Health Rankings  (THE Ranking) 

176-200 251-300 301-400 301-400 NA

Best Graduate Medical Schools   (US News Ranking)

NA 12

16

15 NA

 

Law Courses

Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

 Shanghai Law Ranking (ARWU Shanghai Ranking)

25 16 17 NA NA

Best Graduate Law Schools   (US News Ranking)

NA NA 50 47 NA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the University of Maryland the best public university in the United States?
 
No, it ranks #10 overall and #4 among public universities for undergraduates. Ranked No. 14 among public universities by forbes.
Which are the top UG courses at University of Maryland?
 
Criminology #1, Student Counseling and Personnel Services #1, History: African-American History #2, Physics: Plasma #3, Education Psychology #5, School Library Media#5 and many more.
Which is the top school at University of Maryland?
 
School of Public Health - #20 globally
What are the student-faculty ratio and the class size at the University of Maryland?
 
At the University of Maryland—Baltimore County, the student-to-faculty ratio is 17:1, and 36.3 percent of classes have fewer than 20 pupils.
 
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