The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.
University of Maryland-College Park
As the State's flagship university, the University of Maryland educates the most talented students from Maryland and beyond. Our students win prestigious awards for their academic achievements and civic engagement, and our graduates enjoy successful careers in their chosen fields. In the past decade, our sports teams have won several NCAA national championships. We embrace diversity, and we are taking advantage of our proximity to Washington, D.C. to educate tomorrow's leaders and address global challenges.Fall 2017 First-time Full-time Cohort
6-year outcomes for undergraduate bachelor’s-seeking students as of 2023
First-Time Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2017
Number of students: 4,154
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The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at University of Maryland-College Park in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from University of Maryland-College Park are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at University of Maryland-College Park and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at University of Maryland-College Park are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at University of Maryland-College Park and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
University of Maryland-College Park | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Full-Time
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023 |
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
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WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
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WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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| = | Total Graduated from University of Maryland-College Park | 77% | 87% | 89% | |||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 2% | 4% | 5% | |||
| Enrolled at University of Maryland-College Park | 15% | 3% | 1% | ||||
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| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
3% | 2% | 1% | |||
| Current Status Unknown | 3% | 4% | 4% | ||||
Full-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2017
Number of students: 1,935
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The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at University of Maryland-College Park in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.
The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.
- Students who started at and graduated from University of Maryland-College Park are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
- Students who started at University of Maryland-College Park and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
- Students who started at and are still enrolled at University of Maryland-College Park are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
- Students who started at University of Maryland-College Park and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
- Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.
University of Maryland-College Park | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Full-Time Transfer
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OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023 |
WITHIN 2 YEARS
2018-19
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WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
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WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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| = | Total Graduated from University of Maryland-College Park | 31% | 81% | 84% | |||
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| = | Total Graduated from another institution | 2% | 4% | 6% | |||
| Enrolled at University of Maryland-College Park | 59% | 4% | 0% | ||||
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| = | Total Transferred and enrolled at another institution |
4% | 3% | 2% | |||
| Current Status Unknown | 4% | 8% | 8% | ||||