University of Maryland
Ranked #44

Different colleges/ schools within the university include Agriculture and Natural Resources, Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Arts and Humanities, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Business (Robert H. Smith), Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences, Education, Engineering (A. James Clark), Graduate School, Journalism (Philip Merrill), Information Studies, Public Health, Public Policy, Undergraduate Studies.

• Almost 200 graduate degree programs within The University of Maryland Graduate School
• The university offers co-ops and internships within a multitude of academic departments
• More than 800 student organizations, including almost 60 different fraternities and sororities
• Famous alumni include Connie Chung, respected journalist who has worked as an anchor and reporter for major networks such as ABC, CBS, CNN, and NBC, and was the first female co-anchor for CBS news in 1993; Gayle King, popular daytime TV show host who is also known as an author and journalist, and chief anchor of the show This Morning