The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD or Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. It is also the largest university in both the state and the Washington metropolitan area. Its 12 schools and colleges offer over 200 degree-granting programs, including 92 undergraduate majors, 107 master's programs, and 83 doctoral programs. UMD is a member of the Association of American Universities and competes in intercollegiate athletics as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
The Mechanical Engineering department at the University of Maryland-College Park, located in College Park MD stands as a dynamic hub for learning innovation and impactful research. With roots tracing back to 1894 the department offers a full spectrum of programs including Bachelors Masters MEng and MS and PhD degrees designed to equip students for the evolving field. Faculty expertise spans diverse areas from robotics and energy systems to biomechanics and advanced manufacturing supported by extensive cutting-edge laboratory facilities. Consistently ranked among the nations top programs the department is dedicated to providing a quality education and conducting leading research that prepares graduates for successful careers and contributes meaningfully to technological advancement and societal prosperity.
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