MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

EDUCATION

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PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES


[photo, Campus scene, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland] Campus scene, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, August 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 2020 Fall 2021
4-Year Institutions
Full-time 90,538 (65.1%) 88,682 (65.6%)
Part-time 48,432 (34.9%) 46,580 (34.4%)
Total 138,970 (100%) 135,262 (100%)
Community Colleges
Full-time 33,011 (30.5%) 28,751 (29.5%)
Part-time 75,165 (69.5%) 68,707 (70.5%)
Total 108,176 (100%) 97,458 (100%)
Undergraduates
Full-time 123,540 (50%) 117,433 (50.5%)
Part-time 123,597 (50%) 115,287 (49.5%)
Total 247,137 (100%) 232,720 (100%)


Graduate Enrollment

Fall 2020 Fall 2021
Graduate Students
Full-Time 18,025 (44.7%) 18,892 (47.7%)
Part Time 22,327 (55.3%) 20,715 (52.3%)
Total 40,352 (100%) 39,607 (100%)


Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 2015 Fall 2016 Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019
4-Year Institutions
Full-time 90,459 (69.1%) 92,418 (66.8%) 93,702 (66.3%) 94,036 (65.7%) 92,428 (65.9%)
Part-time 40,440 (30.9%) 45,980 (33.2%) 47,550 (33.7%) 49,079 (34.3%) 47,909 (34.1%)
Total 130,899 (100%) 138,398 (100%) 141,252 (100%) 143,115 (100%) 140,337 (100%)
Community Colleges
Full-time 42,725 (33.0%) 40,658 (32.8%) 38,123 (32.2%) 36,294 (31.6%) 35,905 (31.7%)
Part-time 86,682 (67.0%) 83,166 (67.2%) 80,249 (67.8%) 78,713 (68.4%) 77,383 (68.3%)
Total 129,407 (100%) 123,824 (100%) 118,372 (100%) 115,007 (100%) 113,288 (100%)
Undergraduates
Full-time 133,184 (51.2%) 133,076 (50.7%) 131,825 (50.8%) 130,330 (50.5%) 128,333 (50.6%)
Part-time 127,122 (48.8%) 129,146 (49.3%) 127,799 (49.2%) 127,792 (49.5%) 125,292 (49.4%)
Total 260,306 (100%) 262,222 (100%) 259,624 (100%) 258,122 (100%) 253,625 (100%)


Graduate Enrollment

Fall 2015 Fall 2016 Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019
Graduate Students
Full-Time 18,764 (43.5%) 18,759 (43.7%) 18,663 (43.1%) 18,674 (43.8%) 18,357 (44.6%)
Part Time 24,333 (56.5%) 24,197 (56.3%) 24,606 (56.9%) 23,946 (56.2%) 22,796 (55.4%)
Total 43,097 (100%) 42,956 (100%) 43,269 (100%) 42,620 (100%) 41,153 (100%)


Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014
4-Year Institutions
Full-time 84,755 (72.3%) 86,559 (72.2%) 87,015 (72.4%) 86,920 (72.9%) 89,920 (70%)
Part-time 32,432 (27.7%) 33,369 (27.8%) 33,151 (27.6%) 32,251 (27.1%) 38,448 (30%)
Total 117,187 (100%) 119,928 (100%) 120,166 (100%) 119,171 (100%) 128,368 (100%)
Community Colleges
Full-time 54,692 (37.1%) 53,311 (35.9%) 50,220 (34.6%) 47,877 (34.5%) 45,022 (33.7%)
Part-time 92,685 (62.9%) 95,359 (64.1%) 94,865 (65.4%) 90,930 (65.5%) 88,685 (66.3%)
Total 147,377 (100%) 148,670 (100%) 145,085 (100%) 138,807 (100%) 133,707 (100%)
Undergraduates
Full-time 139,447 (52.7%) 139,870 (52.1%) 137,235 (51.7%) 134,797 (52.3%) 134,942 (51.5%)
Part-time 125,117 (47.3%) 128,728 (47.9%) 128,016 (48.3%) 123,181 (47.7%) 127,133 (48.5%)
Total 264,564 (100%) 268,598 (100%) 265,251 (100%) 257,978 (100%) 262,075 (100%)


Graduate Enrollment

Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014
Graduate Students
Full-Time 17,762 (39.3%) 18,356 (40%) 18,657 (41.2%) 18,302 (42.0%) 18,418 (42.7%)
Part Time 27,454 (60.7%) 27,497 (60%) 26,665 (58.8%) 25,248 (58.0%) 24,716 (57.3%)
Total 45,216 (100%) 45,853 (100%) 45,322 (100%) 43,550 (100%) 43,134 (100%)


Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009
4-Year Institutions
Full-time 74,488 (74%) 76,219 (72%) 77,802 (72.8%) 81,022 (73.2%) 83,040 (72.9%)
Part-time 26,200 (26%) 29,566 (28%) 29,141 (27.2%) 29,637 (26.8%) 30,880 (27.1%)
Total 100,688 (100%) 105,785 (100%) 106,943 (100%) 110,659 (100%) 113,920 (100%)
Community Colleges
Full-time 42,973 (36%) 44,036 (37%) 45,581 (37.1%) 47,641 (37.2%) 53,967 (38.5%)
Part-time 76,169 (64%) 75,619 (63%) 77,209 (62.9%) 80,452 (62.8%) 86,256 (61.5%)
Total 119,142 (100%) 119,655 (100%) 122,790 (100%) 128,093 (100%) 140,223 (100%)
Undergraduates
Full-time 117,461 (53%) 120,255 (53%) 123,383 (53.7%) 128,663 (53.9%) 137,007 (53.9%)
Part-time 102,369 (47%) 105,185 (47%) 106,350 (46.3%) 110,089 (46.1%) 117,136 (46.1%)
Total 219,830 (100%) 225,440 (100%) 229,733 (100%) 238,752 (100%) 254,143 (100%)


Graduate Enrollment

Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009
Graduate Students
Full-Time 15,211 (42%) 15,586 (41%) 16,288 (41.2%) 16,748 (40%) 17,334 (39.4%)
Part Time 20,928 (58%) 22,610 (59%) 23,266 (58.8%) 25,120 (60%) 26,708 (60.6%)
Total 36,139 (100%) 38,196 (100%) 39,554 (100%) 41,868 (100%) 44,042 (100%)


Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 2000 Fall 2001 Fall 2002 Fall 2003 Fall 2004
4-Year Institutions
Full-time 66,224 (73%) 68,678 (72%) 71,512 (73%) 72,804 (73%) 74,106 (73%)
Part-time 24,127 (27%) 26,573 (28%) 26,310 (27%) 26,646 (27%) 27,663 (27%)
Total 90,351 (100%) 95,251 (100%) 97,822 (100%) 99,450 (100%) 101,769 (100%)
Community Colleges
Full-time 34,120 (33%) 36,852 (34%) 39,432 (34%) 41,229 (35%) 42,198 (35%)
Part-time 69,241 (67%) 72,559 (66%) 75,498 (66%) 76,302 (65%) 76,749 (65%)
Total 103,361 (100%) 109,411 (100%) 114,930 (100%) 117,531 (100%) 118,947 (100%)
Undergraduates
Full-time 100,344 (52%) 105,530 (52%) 110,944 (52%) 114,033 (52%) 116,304 (53%)
Part-time 93,368 (48%) 99,132 (48%) 101,808 (48%) 102,948 (48%) 104,412 (47%)
Total 193,712 (100%) 204,662 (100%) 212,752 (100%) 216,981 (100%) 220,716 (100%)

Graduate Enrollment

Fall 2000 Fall 2001 Fall 2002 Fall 2003 Fall 2004
Graduate Students
Full-Time 12,590 (42%) 13,256 (41%) 14,628 (43%) 14,964 (43%) 14,765 (41%)
Part Time 17,495 (58%) 18,979 (59%) 19,414 (57%) 20,039 (57%) 21,099 (59%)
Total 30,085 (100%) 32,235 (100%) 34,042 (100%) 35,003 (100%) 35,864 (100%)


Undergraduate Enrollment

Fall 1995 Fall 1996 Fall 1997 Fall 1998 Fall 1999
4-Year Institutions
Full-time 60,654 (71%) 61,481 (72%) 62,120 (73%) 63,875 (74%) 64,744 (74%)
Part-time 24,845 (29%) 24,038 (28%) 23,199 (27%) 22,732 (26%) 23,234 (26%)
Total 85,488 (100%) 85,519 (100%) 85,319 (100%) 86,607 (100%) 87,978 (100%)
Community Colleges
Full-time 31,288 (29%) 31,431 (30%) 32,159 (31%) 32,749 (31%) 33,204 (32%)
Part-time 77,831 (71%) 72,687 (70%) 71,895 (69%) 71,710 (69%) 70,619 (68%)
Total 109,119 (100%) 104,118 (100%) 104,054 (100%) 104,459 (100%) 103,823 (100%)
Undergraduates
Full-time 91,942 (47%) 92,912 (49%) 94,279 (49.7%) 96,624 (51%) 97,948 (51%)
Part-time 102,676 (53%) 96,725 (51%) 95,194 (50.3%) 94,442 (49%) 93,853 (49%)
Total 194,618 (100%) 189,637 (100%) 189,373 (100%) 191,066 (100%) 191,801 (100%)

Graduate Enrollment

Fall 1995 Fall 1996 Fall 1997 Fall 1998 Fall 1999
Graduate Students
Full-Time 11,019 (39%) 11,260 (41%) 8,320 (34%) 11,477 (41%) 11,704 (41%)
Part Time 17,220 (61%) 16,380 (59%) 15,980 (66%) 16,512 (59%) 16,588 (59%)
Total 28,239 (100%) 26,640 (100%) 24,300 (100%) 27,989 (100%) 28,292 (100%)

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