What GPA is required to get admission to UMD?
Admission to the University of Maryland (UMD) usually demands a solid academic record, with entering freshmen often having a competitive GPA between 3.5 and 4.0 on a 4.0 scale. Although a minimum GPA is not required, higher GPAs increase your chances, particularly for well-known schools. UMD assesse
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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 w
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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 P
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.
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