Race & Ethnicity
University of Maryland-College Park has a diverse student body with 55% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
University of Maryland-College Park offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
University of Maryland-College Park has a gender distribution of 49% female students and 51% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
38% of total enrollment
37% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
University of Maryland-College Park serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 77% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 5% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
77%
Traditional Age (18-21)
5%
Non-Traditional (25+)
26%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
University of Maryland-College Park attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 72% in-state residents, 26% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
72% of student body
26% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
40 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
55%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
49%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
5%
Non-Traditional Age