University of Maryland Courses 2026 : Popular UG, PG, & Certificate Courses

The high school GPA for Fall 2022 admissions was 4.47, thus students should score a GPA higher than 4.45 to be able to make it for the University of Maryland admissions. The GPA has increased since Fall 2020, that is, the GPA in Fall 2020 for UMD admissions was at 4.36 whereas in Fall 2021 the GPA was reported at 4.39 for admissions. There were also around 4,560 students in Fall 2022 who did not submit their GPAs and chose to submit their ACT or SAT scores for application evaluation. Thus, its completely up to the students as to how they wish their applications to be evaluated. 

In order to secure an admission, all the international students must fulfill the University of Maryland College Park admission requirements listed below:

Undergraduate Requirements:

• Standard 12th with a minimum of 65% overall; and
• English language proficiency exam scores.

Graduate Requirements:

• 4-year bachelor's degree with a minimum of 65% in the final year;
• GRE or GMAT score (wherever required); and
• English language proficiency exam score.

Document Requirements:

• Completed application form;
• Full academic transcripts  (English translation);
• English language proficiency score;
• Letters of Recommendation  (LOR); and
• Financial documents.

For students starting their first semester at the University of Maryland, listed below some useful tips to spend their time in the best way possible:

• Live on campus and befriend the residents;
• Concentrate on studies and do follow the curriculum;
• Use Google Maps or walk over to your course buildings before the semester begins;
• Increase participation in co-curricular activities and events;
• Attend office hours to ask questions about the classes and get to know the teachers; and
• Get in touch with Academic Support Center for queries and support.