About University of Maryland, College Park. University of Maryland, College Park in College Park, MD reports an overall acceptance rate of 44.1%, an early-round acceptance rate of 55.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1360–1520, a class size of 5,849, and a yield of 23.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Top public university near D.C. with strong CS, engineering, and business programs. Very high median SAT (1465). Strong research connections to federal agencies and tech corridor.