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U. Maryland-College Park
UW

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
U. Maryland-College Park17 to 1
UW20 to 1
Full-time faculty share
U. Maryland-College Park83%
UW80%
Average faculty salary
U. Maryland-College Park$153,599
UW$137,062

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
U. Maryland-College Park$20,217
UW$24,064
Endowment per student
U. Maryland-College Park$31,889
UW$103,562
Tuition share of core revenue
U. Maryland-College Park23%
UW20%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
U. Maryland-College Park8,617
UW8,715
Most popular majors
U. Maryland-College Park

Computer Science 14% · Information Science/Studies 11% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5%

UW

Computer Science 6% · Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 5% · Informatics 4%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why