Office of Admissions

Fall 2012 Applications

Fall 2012 applications for most of our academic programs are still being considered.

Apply online here

Check your application status here.

Scholarships

Your application for admission IS your scholarship application for most of our programs! Our intial round of scholarship awards will be mailed out by the end of February, 2012 and will continue through April. More information can be found here.

Advisement & Registration

Information for Advisement & Registration can be found here.

Housing

Incoming freshmen who are interested in university housing for the 2012-2013 school year must first confirm a date for Advisement and Registration in order to obtain a housing contract.  The deadline to submit housing contracts is May 2nd.  Priority for housing choice is based on the date the application for admission was received by the Office of Admissions.  Contracts received after May 2nd will be assigned housing on a space-available basis.

Financial Aid

Estimated Financial Aid Award Notices will be sent out to incoming freshmen on a rolling basis until mid-May. Please allow 3-4 weeks for processsing after submitting the FAFSA.

If you have questions about financial aid, be sure to review the information under 'Types of Aid' on Financial Aid & Registrar page.

Incoming Freshmen are reminded to monitor their UMD email accounts all summer.

PSEO & College in the Schools Transcripts

Incoming freshmen who have participated in either PSEO or College in the Schools coursework should have transcripts from the college sent to us as soon as possible.