College of Southern Maryland

College of Southern Maryland is a public, state school located in the rural setting of La Plata, MD, less than an hour from Washington, DC.

Founded in 1958, College of Southern Maryland enrolls 8,411 undergrads and no graduate students. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

Admissions Facts About College of Southern Maryland

Acceptance rate: 0%

Does not offer early decision.

Doesn't offer early action.

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What is College of Southern Maryland's acceptance rate?

Admission to College of Southern Maryland is not competitive. College of Southern Maryland accepts around 0 percent of applicants each year.

Is College of Southern Maryland a good school?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a school is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience.

Retention and graduation rates

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61 percent for public schools, and 67 percent for private, non-profit schools.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement and student debt statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Based on this information, how does College of Southern Maryland sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So the real question to ask yourself: is College of Southern Maryland a good school for YOU?

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