Pitt vs UMD 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 Pitt ($39,890).
It is harder to admit to UMD than Pitt.
UMD has a higher submitted SAT score (1,360) than Pitt (1,360).
UMD has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Pitt (31).
UMD has more students with 40,792 students while Pitt has 33,767 students.
Pitt has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UMD's ratio is 18 to 1.
Pitt has more full-time faculties with 4,261 faculties while UMD has 1,849 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus and University of Maryland-College Park.

Pitt	vs.	UMD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	College Park, Maryland
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$21,524 Out-Of-State$39,890	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,505 Out-Of-State$40,306
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	49%
$11,497	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,409

50.00 %	Acceptance Rates	45.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.00 %
1,360	SAT Score	1,460
31	ACT Score	33
83 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
93 %	Retention Rate	95 %
33,767	Student Population	40,792
4,261	Number of Faculties	1,849
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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

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