University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately 8 miles from Washington, D.C.

Address: College Park, MD 20742, United States
Mascot: University of Maryland Testudo
Football Stadium: Byrd Stadium
Colors: Black, White, Red, Gold 

Established	1856
Type	Flagship Public university Land-Grant Sea-Grant Space-Grant
Endowment	$963 million (FY2014)
President	Wallace Loh
Provost	Mary Ann Rankin
Academic staff	4,248
Administrative staff	5,134
Students	37,631
Undergraduates	26,826
Postgraduates	10,805
Location	College Park, Maryland, United States
Campus	Suburban, 1,250 acres (5.1 km2)
Colors	Red, White, Black, and Gold
Athletics	NCAA Division I – Big Ten MAISA
Nickname	Terrapins, Terps
Mascot	Testudo
Affiliations	University System of Maryland AAU Fields Institute CIC CUWMA APLU ORAU URAUniversitas 21
Website	www.umd.edu