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Admitted Fall Freshman Checklist

Admitted Fall Freshman Checklist

Admitted Fall Freshmen Checklist

Surprised and excited student receiving their admission letter from Testudo, UMD's mascot.

Congratulations on your admission to the University of Maryland! You're #NowATerp!

Your academic achievement, extracurricular involvement and diverse experiences make you a great fit for UMD. The checklist below will help you get ready to join the Terp family.

As you review your next steps and confirm your enrollment, you can find answers to commonly asked questions within our Admission Decision FAQs.

Review Admission Decision FAQs

Before Confirming Your Enrollment:

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Confirming Your Enrollment

Please respond to your offer of admission by completing the Decision Form located in your Terps Application Portal.

If your answer is YES, and we hope it is, you will need to submit your enrollment deposit. This nonrefundable, $400 deposit will reserve your place in the incoming class and will be applied to your tuition. It may take up to two business days for your confirmation to be processed.

Students who received an invitation to one of UMD's living-learning programs, must respond to that invitation in addition to submitting their Decision Response and enrollment deposit for UMD.

After Confirming Your Enrollment: