University of Maryland

The QS World University Rankings is known to be a yearly assessment of the rankings of top universities worldwide since the year 2004. For the year 2026, the University of Maryland QS World ranking is #207 which is an improved rank from what it was last year. In QS 2025, this ranking was #218. A fluctuating ranking can be observed for this university.

Some of the subjects offered at the University of Maryland has been ranked in the top 200 rankings category like -

• Accounting
• Architecture and Built Environment
• Biological Sciences
• Communication and Media Studies

As per the US News and World rankings 2025, the University of Maryland is ranked welll as #72 in 2025. 

For the Global Universities category rankings, a few of the factors on which the universities are evaluated are Global Research Reputation, Publications, Normalized Citation Impact, Regional Research Reputation, etc.

A few of the subjects of this university that rank well in the U.S. News & World Report Rankings are -

• Arts and Humanities
• Mathematics
• Social Sciences
• Public Health
• Economics and Business

As per the official website of the University of Manchester, the MS in Computer Science programme is the most popular course for Indian students. The students are granted over 900+ courses each year for these Computer Science degrees. 

Look at the key in- demand courses given below - 

• Computer Science (MS Courses)
• Engineering (MS or MEng)
• Information Systems/Data Analytics
• Cybersecurity

No, the University of Maryland does not rank among the top 20 unis in the US. As per the US World and News rankings 2026, this university ranks at #42.

Anda as per the global rankings too,  UMD is ranked at #72 in the year 2025 which have been its case for two years now. 

The University of Maryland offers 100+ UG majors and many Graduate courses. The popular majors of Uni of Maryland are: 

• Business, Management, and Marketing
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Engineering
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Psychology
• Health Professions and Related Programs

The duration of University of Maryland MS in Data Science is 30-credits. This means that this course can be completed in less than 2 years. GRE is optional for studies to this course. Indian students who want to pursue this course are required to have a Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.0. 

As per the data recorded on the UMD's LinkedIn the top majors that UMD graduates were enrolled in before getting placed are mentioned below-

• Computer Science (8.34%)
• Computational Science (7.28%)
• Business Administration and Management, General (7.13%)
• Economics (5.45%)
• Psychology (4.95%)

As per data recorded on the UMD's LinkedIn the top UMD industries where the graduates get hired are mentioned below-

• Business Development (13.4%)
• Education (8.59%) 
• Engineering (7.96%)
• Operations (7.25%)
• Information Technology (5.3%)

Maryland Uni tuition fee for UG courses is around INR 39 lakh for international students. The living cost for international students is around USD 20,400 (Around INR 19 L). The tuition fees as per courses for Maryland University is given below

The University of Maryland is one of the best universities for Indian students in the USA. Some notable alumni of Maryland University include Kevin Plank, Sergey Brin, Jim Henson, Gayle King, and more.