The University of Maryland-College Park's College of Architecture Planning and Preservation known as MAPP is a leading center for shaping the built environment and fostering just and resilient communities. Situated in College Park Maryland with close proximity to Washington DC MAPP provides a dynamic setting for studying architecture urban planning historic preservation and real estate development. The College is distinguished by its emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration innovative design thinking and a strong commitment to addressing global challenges through research and practice. Offering a comprehensive suite of undergraduate and graduate programs including professional and dual degree options MAPP prepares students for impactful careers. Its dedication to sustainability social justice and community engagement provides valuable real world experience and reinforces its mission to create positive change.
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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.
