95%
Second-year retention rate
(Indicator Number: 3)
Category: Student: Access, Affordability, and Attainment
What It Measures: Relative quality of new freshmen & their success in their freshman year
Data Reporting Lag: The reporting for this indicator has a 2 year difference. The latest data available is from 2021 for the indicator reporting year of 2023
Value Comparison: When comparing this value for Adequacy and Improvement, a higher value is better.
Data Source For Indicator Value: IPEDS
Data Source For Peer Value: IPEDS
Benchmark Set By: Peers
IMPROVEMENT
95%
is currently at or above the average of the 3 previous years (95%)
ADEQUACY
95%
is currently at or above the benchmark set by Peers (94%)
University of Maryland, College Park's peers as of 2015
University of California, Berkeley |
University of California, Los Angeles |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor |
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
Ohio State University (The) |
Pennsylvania State University (The) |
University of Washington - Seattle |
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities |
USM Institutions
Second-year retention rate
(Indicator Number: 3)
Bowie State University | 73% |
Coppin State University | 64% |
Frostburg State University | 72% |
Salisbury University | 79% |
Towson University | 85% |
University of Baltimore | 77% |
University of Maryland, Baltimore County | 87% |
University of Maryland, College Park | 95% |
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore | 65% |