The College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Maryland-College Park is a vibrant center for creative expression, critical thinking, and scholarly exploration of the human experience. Located in College Park, Maryland, this college brings together a diverse community of scholars, artists, and students across a wide array of disciplines. It offers over sixty undergraduate programs and various graduate degrees, fostering intellectual curiosity and emphasizing the development of critical thinking, communication, and creative skills. Students engage with interdisciplinary studies, benefit from numerous research centers and cultural facilities, and leverage the college's proximity to Washington, D.C., for unique opportunities. ARHU is dedicated to preparing students to understand the world deeply and contribute meaningfully to society.
View College of Arts and HumanitiesThe 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.