UMD vs UIUC Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UMD has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,306) than UIUC ($39,192).
It is harder to admit to UIUC than UMD.
UMD has a higher submitted SAT score (1,460) than UIUC (1,410).
UMD has higher submitted ACT score (33) than UIUC (32).
UIUC has more students with 56,916 students while UMD has 40,792 students.
UMD has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while UIUC's ratio is 21 to 1.
UIUC has more full-time faculties with 2,434 faculties while UMD has 1,849 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Maryland-College Park and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

UMD	vs.	UIUC
College Park, Maryland	Location	Champaign, Illinois
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,505 Out-Of-State$40,306	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$18,060 Out-Of-State$39,192
49%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$11,409	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,449

45.00 %	Acceptance Rates	44.00 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.00 %
1,460	SAT Score	1,410
33	ACT Score	32
89 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
95 %	Retention Rate	93 %
40,792	Student Population	56,916
1,849	Number of Faculties	2,434
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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