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The Disconnect Between Colleges and their Communities: About University of Maryland, College Park

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Sep 11, 2002

About University of Maryland, College ParkThe University of Maryland, College Park is a public research university, the flagship campus of the University System of Maryland, and the original 1862 land-grant institution in Maryland. The university enrolls more than 34,000 students and offers a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s, professional and doctoral degrees. And in some disciplines and interdisciplinary areas as well, the university offers undergraduate and graduate certificates and citations.



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