Urban Studies/Affairs at University of Maryland-College Park

Master's Degree

Location: College Park, MD•In-State Tuition: $11,505•Out-of-State Tuition: $40,306•Admission Rate: 45%•Avg SAT: 1463
Median Earnings (1yr)
$76,569
95th percentile
Sample Size
23
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Maryland-College Park graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Maryland-College Park graduates earn $77k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all urban studies/affairs masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland

Urban Studies/Affairs masters's programs at peer institutions in Maryland

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Maryland-College Park$76,569———
National Median$65,514———

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Maryland-College Park, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.