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USM Institutions in National Rankings 2007-2008

Bowie State University

Ranked No. 1 in the Nation for Awarding Master's Degrees in Computer
Science and Information Technology to African-Americans, Ebony's 2007-2008 Guide to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Coppin State University

Laptop Ownership Program One of Campus Technology Magazine's "101 Best Practices"

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Salisbury University

Ranked 7th in the Top Public Universities-Master's (North), U.S. News & World Report's 2008 America's Best Colleges

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One of Newsweek Kaplan's 2008 "America's 372 Most Interesting Schools"

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One of Princeton Review's 366 Best Colleges for 2008

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One of Kiplinger's "100 Best Values in Public Colleges" for 2008

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Towson University

Ranked 9th in the Top Public Universities-Master's (North), U.S. News & World Report's 2008 America's Best Colleges

University of Baltimore

A Carnegie Foundation "Community Engaged" Institution

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University of Maryland, Baltimore

UM School of Law Ranked 42nd among the Top 100 Law Schools Nationally, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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UM School of Nursing Ranked 7th among Nursing Schools Nationally, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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UM School of Medicine Ranked 35th in Primary Care Instruction among Public Medical Schools Nationally, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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University of Maryland, Baltimore County

One of Princeton Review's 366 Best Colleges for 2008

Ranked 10th on Princeton Review's "Most Diverse Student Populations" List for 2008

Among 45 Select Institutions in the 2007 Fiske Guide to Colleges

Ranked First Nationally in the Total Number of Undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry Degrees Awarded to African Americans Fourth Nationally in the Total Number of Undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry Degrees Awarded to Asian Americans; and Seventh Nationally in Overall Undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry Degrees by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Among the Top Three Ph.D.-Granting Universities in the Nation in the Production of IT Degrees at the Undergraduate, Master's, and Doctoral Levels According to the National Science Foundation (NSF)

Second among U.S. Universities in NASA Funding According to U.S. Census Bureau

Geoscience Research Ranked 3rd Internationally in Citation Impact for 2001-2005 According to Thomson Scientific's Science Watch

Academic Departments Rank in the Top 10 of the 2007 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index Prepared by Academic Analytics (Information Systems Ranked 8th, Public Policy Ranked 10th)

University of Maryland, College Park

Ranked 18th among Top National Public Universities, U.S. News & World Report's 2008 America's Best Colleges

Robert H. Smith School of Business Ranked 39th among Top 100 Graduate Business Programs in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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College of Education Ranked 25th among Top 100 Graduate Education Programs in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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Clark School of Engineering Ranked 17th among Top 100 Graduate Engineering Programs in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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Department of Mathematics Ranked 21st among Top 100 Graduate Mathematics Programs in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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Department of Physics Ranked 13th among Top 100 Graduate Physics Programs in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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School of Public Policy Ranked 25th among Top 100 Graduate Public Policy Programs in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report's 2009 America's Best Graduate Schools

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Ranked 37th in the World, 28th among U.S. Schools, and 11th among U.S .Public Universities on the Jiao Tong University (Shanghai, China) "World's Top 100 Universities" List

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One of Princeton Review's "Best Value Colleges" for 2008

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Ranked One of the Top 15 Green Universities Nationwide by Grist Magazine

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One of Kiplinger's "100 Best Values in Public Colleges" for 2008

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Ranked No. 2 among U.S. Computing Science Departments by the Association for Computer Machinery (ACM)

Ranked 14th among Undergraduate and 18th among Graduate Programs in The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 50 Entrepreneurial Colleges 2007.

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Robert H. Smith School of Business Ranked 30 in Financial Times' Global MBA Rankings 2007.

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Ranked in the Top Tier of Historically Black Colleges and Universities,
U.S. News & World Report's 2008 America's Best College

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University of Maryland University College

Nationally Recognized for "Excellence in Faculty Development of Online Teaching" by the Sloan Consortium

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10 Online Degree Programs Ranked among the "Best Buys" by GetEducated.com

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Named among the Top 10 Universities Providing Education to the U.S. Military by Military Advanced Education

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