University of Maryland - College Park a College Park

The University of Maryland - College Park is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland and is located in the city of College Park, just outside of Washington D.C. Established in 1856, it is the largest university in the state and a leading public research institution, offering over 90 undergraduate and 120 graduate programs across 12 colleges and schools. The university has a diverse student body, renowned faculty, and a strong commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. It is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Space Science Center and the Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research. Visitors can explore the beautiful campus, take a tour, attend a sporting event, or attend one of the many cultural and educational events hosted throughout the year.