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Friday, 13 February 2015

University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately 8 miles from Washington, D.C.

Address: College Park, MD 20742, United States
Mascot: University of Maryland Testudo
Football Stadium: Byrd Stadium
Colors: Black, White, Red, Gold 
Established1856
TypeFlagship Public universityLand-GrantSea-GrantSpace-Grant
Endowment$963 million (FY2014)
PresidentWallace Loh
ProvostMary Ann Rankin
Academic staff
4,248
Administrative staff
5,134
Students37,631
Undergraduates26,826
Postgraduates10,805
LocationCollege Park, Maryland, United States
CampusSuburban, 1,250 acres (5.1 km2)
ColorsRed, White, Black, and Gold
                       
AthleticsNCAA Division I – Big TenMAISA
NicknameTerrapins, Terps
MascotTestudo
AffiliationsUniversity System of MarylandAAUFields InstituteCICCUWMAAPLUORAUURAUniversitas 21
Websitewww.umd.edu