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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in University Park. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in University Park is right for you.
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UNIVERSITY PARK, MARYLAND QUICK STATSCounty: Prince George's
Incorporated: 1936
Elevation: 100 feet
Land Area: 0.50 square miles
Population Density: 4605 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (81.8%), Black (7.3%), Hispanic (5.6%), Two or more races (2.3%), Chinese (2.1%), Other race (1.0%), Asian Indian (0.7%), American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): English (22.1%), Irish (18.9%), German (18.6%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), Italian (4.8%), French (4.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Silver Spring, MD (4.7 miles , pop. 76,540)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (5.5 miles , pop. 572,059)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (119.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Riverdale Park, MD (1.0 miles ), Hyattsville, MD (1.0 miles ), Edmonston, MD (1.2 miles ), East Riverdale, MD (1.4 miles ), Chillum, MD (1.4 miles ), North Brentwood, MD (1.4 miles ), College Park, MD (1.4 miles ), Brentwood, MD (1.5 miles )
University Park Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. Number of rooms per house above state average. House age significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
UNIVERSITY PARK, MARYLAND EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 95.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 71.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 42.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to University Park:
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE about 3 miles, Adelphi, MD, Full-time enrollment: 8,434 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA about 4 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 4,472 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY about 7 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 11,674 HOWARD UNIVERSITY about 7 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 9,297 UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA about 7 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 3,223 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY about 8 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 16,045 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY about 9 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 8,859
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