Are you considering further study after completing your degree at the University of Maryland? The decision to pursue a graduate degree is an important one. Read on to learn more about good (and not so good) reasons for attending graduate school, strategies for choosing graduate programs, key application tips and strategies for financing your education.
22%
of 2017 UMD grads headed directly into a graduate or continuing education program
Deciding on Graduate School
Many Terps consider graduate studies, but do you know if further education is right for YOU? There are good and not so good reasons to attend graduate school. You may also debate the positives and negatives of going straight to graduate school versus working for a few years first to earn money and gain experience.
Learn MoreCompleting The Application
Completing the application takes persistence, attention to detail, and compiling the appropriate documents. Review the resources below to get a head start on your competition.
Learn MoreFinancing Graduate School
So, you’re thinking about graduate school and you’re wondering how you will pay for it all? In some respects it’s similar to paying for your undergraduate education, but often there are some new options to help pay. See the short list below for some ideas.
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