Anonymous
Post 01/31/2026 01:06     Subject: Re:UMD decision 2026

Accepted. MCPS IB magnet. 3.95UW; 4.78W. 1450 SAT.
Anonymous
Post 01/31/2026 00:37     Subject: Re:UMD decision 2026

DD got in for government/politics and was accepted to the Carillon community. 4.0 unweighted, 4.8 weighted, 1480 SAT. Not a W school but competitive MCPS magnet.
Anonymous
Post 01/31/2026 00:03     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Accepted liberal arts with college park scholars. TO, 3.8 uw 4.3 w. not a W school.
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:34     Subject: Re:UMD decision 2026

In for business! MCPS, not W. 3.8 unweighted, 4.6 weighted, test optional. IBCP student.
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:27     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:DC was offered an admission for Spring 2027.

How does this work? DC is still happy to have the option to go to UMD.


https://www.dcurbanmom.com/jforum/posts/list/1312089.page

https://admissions.umd.edu/persona/freshmen-connection


Go! They just take classes in the afternoon. Everything else is the same.
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:26     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:Rejected for business. W school, 4.38W, 1410. Not surprised considering stats, but incredibly disappointed.


Insanity. Great stats
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:22     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:DC was offered an admission for Spring 2027.

How does this work? DC is still happy to have the option to go to UMD.


https://www.dcurbanmom.com/jforum/posts/list/1312089.page

https://admissions.umd.edu/persona/freshmen-connection


Ty!
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:18     Subject: Re:UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:In for CS but the letter doesn't say honors or not


then just regular.


What is regular?


Not honors or scholars

But getting in for CS is hard. Congrats!!

Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:14     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:DC was offered an admission for Spring 2027.

How does this work? DC is still happy to have the option to go to UMD.


https://www.dcurbanmom.com/jforum/posts/list/1312089.page

https://admissions.umd.edu/persona/freshmen-connection
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:05     Subject: UMD decision 2026

DC was offered an admission for Spring 2027.

How does this work? DC is still happy to have the option to go to UMD.

Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:05     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:The problem with Maryland is there is no real second uni to fall back on. Towson and um c seem like a big step down. Looks like oos for us.


Yup. Wish we had a Maryland State or Maryland Tech!
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 23:02     Subject: UMD decision 2026

The problem with Maryland is there is no real second uni to fall back on. Towson and um c seem like a big step down. Looks like oos for us.
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 22:43     Subject: UMD decision 2026

MCPS (not W)
4.4W in HS special program
Liberal Arts major
four close families members attended
Rejected
Kid is fine. Family is annoyed. Luckily wasn’t first choice and has been accepted elsewhere.
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 22:42     Subject: UMD decision 2026

In College Park Scholars with 4.75 and 1550 from a W school. Super proud and excited to have another Terp!
Anonymous
Post 01/30/2026 22:24     Subject: UMD decision 2026

Anonymous wrote:MCPS, 4.7 weighted, 1520 SAT, good extra curriculars and didn’t get into UMD. Liberal arts.


Sorry to hear that. Those are great stats -- must represent a lot of hard work!
Hope DC ends up somewhere great for them.