Bachelors,
master's, and doctoral programs are offered through the College
of Agriculture and Natural Resources; the College of Arts
and Humanities; the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences;
the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences;
the College of Education; the College of Health and Human
Performance; the Philip Merrill College of Journalism; the
College of Information Studies; the College of Letters and
Sciences; the College of Life Sciences; the School of Architecture;
the Robert H. Smith School of Business; the A. James Clark
School of Engineering; and the School of Public Affairs.
The University of Maryland main campus is located about 10
miles northeast of Washington, DC. The College Park campus
is located roughly between Adelphi Road to the north, Paint
Branch Parkway to the south, and Knox Road to the west. The
school's sports teams are called the Terrapins. They participate
in the NCAA's Division I-A and in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Enrollment
As of Fall 2003:
25,446 undergraduate students, 32% minority
9,883 graduate students, 17% minority
35,329 total enrollment
1:1 male to female ratio
Faculty
Well-known faculty (past and present) include:
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Rachel Carson, ecologist and author
of Silent Spring. |
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Bill Phillips, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics. |
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Georges Rey, philosopher. |
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George Ritzer, sociologist. |
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Julian Simon, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. |
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James A. Yorke, a founding father of chaos theory. |
Alumni
Famous University of Maryland Alumni Include:
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Carmen Balthrop |
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Bonnie Bernstein |
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Len Bias |
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Jayson Blair |
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Sergey Brin |
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Connie Chung |
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Robert Forward |
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Jim Henson |
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Jack Kelley |
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William McCool |
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Robert M. Parker, Jr. |
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Judith Resnik |
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Kathleen Turner |
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Scott Van Pelt |
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