Is University of Maryland-College Park a Catholic college?

No. University of Maryland-College Park is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by Catholic Student Center at the University of Maryland (Catholic Terps).

Where is Mass celebrated at University of Maryland-College Park?

Mass is listed at Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive, Memorial Chapel (Main Chapel) and UMD campus. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Is University of Maryland-College Park Compass Recommended?

Yes. University of Maryland-College Park meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

Universidad · Vida católica en el campus

University of Maryland-College Park

UbicaciónCollege Park, MD
Tipo y tamañoPública · de 4 años · 40,813 estudiantes

Sitio web oficial Insignia del Cuadro de Honor de la pastoral universitaria

Puntuación de Vida Católica

Vida católica 75%Académicos 25%

AVida católica
98 de 100

AAcadémicos
91 de 100

Verificado el 8 oct. 2026 · Cómo funciona la puntuación

Cuadro de Honor de la Pastoral UniversitariaRecomendado por CompassQué significan las insignias

University of Maryland-College Park is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

The Catholic Student Center (Catholic Terps) at 4141 Guilford Drive in College Park is the Archdiocese of Washington's campus ministry for the University of Maryland, with Fr. Joe Cwik as chaplain, two campus ministers, and a four-member FOCUS team. During the semester it lists Mass at noon every weekday in the university's Memorial Chapel, a Wednesday 5:30 PM Mass and dinner at the center, three weekend Masses, confession before every Mass, and adoration on four weekdays and Sunday morning. Groups include Bible studies, men's and women's groups, a Knights of Columbus council, OCIA, retreats, and service outings.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 5

Sábado5:00 p. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · Vigil Mass; year-round. On home football days that conflict, Mass begins 30 minutes after the game ends.
Domingo10:00 a. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · Year-round.
Domingo8:00 p. m.Memorial Chapel (Main Chapel), UMD campus · During the semester.
Lunes a viernes12:00 p. m.Memorial Chapel (Main Chapel), UMD campus · During the semester; 12:45 PM during finals week.
Miércoles5:30 p. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · Wednesday Night Dinner Mass, during the semester; free dinner follows at 6 PM.

Confesión 5

Sábado4:30 p. m.–5:00 p. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · 30 minutes before the vigil Mass, during the semester.
Domingo9:30 a. m.–10:00 a. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · Before the 10 AM Mass, during the semester.
Domingo7:30 p. m.–8:00 p. m.Memorial Chapel Conference Room, UMD campus · Before the 8 PM Mass, during the semester.
Lunes a viernes11:30 a. m.–12:00 p. m.Memorial Chapel Conference Room, UMD campus · Before the noon Mass, during the semester.
Miércoles5:00 p. m.–5:30 p. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · 30 minutes before the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass, during the semester.

Adoración 3

Domingo8:00 a. m.–10:00 a. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · During the semester.
Monday, Tuesday, Friday3:00 p. m.–7:00 p. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · During the semester.
Miércoles3:00 p. m.–5:00 p. m.Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive · During the semester.

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 8 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (2)

Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
“Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
“Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
“Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
“Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
“Weekend Confessions Sat/Sun: 30min before all Masses Daily Confessions Mon-Fri: 30min before every Mass (including Wednesday Night Dinner Mass) Confessions by Appointment Call/email the CSC”
During the semester, confession is heard 30 minutes before every Mass, and by appointment.
“Weekend Confessions Sat/Sun: 30min before all Masses Daily Confessions Mon-Fri: 30min before every Mass (including Wednesday Night Dinner Mass) Confessions by Appointment Call/email the CSC”
During the semester, confession is heard 30 minutes before every Mass, and by appointment.
“Weekend Adoration Sun: 8-10am @ CSC Week Day Adoration Mon, Tue, & Fri: 3-7pm @ CSC Wed: 3-5pm @ CSC Thu: no Adoration at this time”
Adoration is Sunday 8-10 AM, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 3-7 PM, and Wednesday 3-5 PM at the CSC; none on Thursday.
“Weekend Adoration Sun: 8-10am @ CSC Week Day Adoration Mon, Tue, & Fri: 3-7pm @ CSC Wed: 3-5pm @ CSC Thu: no Adoration at this time”
Adoration is Sunday 8-10 AM, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 3-7 PM, and Wednesday 3-5 PM at the CSC; none on Thursday.
“Weekend Adoration Sun: 8-10am @ CSC Week Day Adoration Mon, Tue, & Fri: 3-7pm @ CSC Wed: 3-5pm @ CSC Thu: no Adoration at this time”
Adoration is Sunday 8-10 AM, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 3-7 PM, and Wednesday 3-5 PM at the CSC; none on Thursday.
Memorial Chapel | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/visit/memorial_chapel · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.
“Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.
“Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

Catholic Student Center — 0.5 mi
Saint Mark's Church — 0.7 mi · 7501 Adelphi Road, Adelphi
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church — 1.0 mi
Holy Trinity Missionary Cenacle — 1.8 mi
Saint Cecilia Chapel (ruin) — 2.0 mi
Saint Jerome Catholic Church — 2.4 mi · 5205 43rd Avenue, Hyattsville

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de vida católica

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida católica en el campus

98 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Pastoral universitaria católica que atiende este campus (centro católico, pastoral universitaria o capellanía)Sí (The Archdiocese of Washington lists the Catholic Student Center at 4141 Guilford Drive under the University of Maryland. UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists its Catholic schedule and links to Catholic Terps.)
Fuentes (3)
1. Campus Ministry - Archdiocese of Washingtonadw.org/living-the-faith/young-adult-campus-ministry/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “University of Maryland Catholic Student Center 4141 Guilford Drive College Park, MD 20740 301-864-6224 catholicterps.org”
  Arquidiócesis de Washington lists the Catholic Student Center at 4141 Guilford Drive as the campus ministry for the University of Maryland.
2. Memorial Chapel | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/visit/memorial_chapel · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
  UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.
3. Catholic Terps - Catholic Student Center · University of Marylandcatholicterps.org · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Inviting the University of Maryland community to be known, loved, and transformed through an encounter with Jesus Christ.”
  Catholic Terps states its mission to the University of Maryland community.
Sí:
Centro o capilla católica dedicada en el campus o junto a élSí (The Catholic Student Center has its own Divine Teacher chapel and an adoration chapel; weekday and Sunday evening Masses are in the university's Memorial Chapel. Distance to campus is computed from the address.)
Fuentes (3)
1. About Us - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/about-us · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Welcome to the University of Maryland’s Catholic Student Center! We hope you make our Newman Center your home away from home, and can’t wait to welcome you into our community of Catholic Terps.”
  Catholic Terps is the University of Maryland's Catholic Student Center (Newman Center).
2. Ways to Give - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/give · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “This hallway will connect our front entrance to the Divine Teacher chapel, our new adoration chapel, and finally allow our building to become fully ADA-compliant.”
  The Catholic Student Center has the Divine Teacher chapel and an adoration chapel.
3. Centered on Christ Campaign – update! - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/centered-on-christ-campaign · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “The Newman Room extends the Barney Room to allow the CSC to extend its hospitality to larger and larger groups of students for Wednesday Night Dinners and OCIA gatherings. The Newman Room extends the scale and architectural details of the Barney Room, and stands adjacent to our new CSC kitchen.”
  The center has the Newman Room and Barney Room gathering spaces and a new kitchen.
Sí:
Capellán sacerdote asignado a la pastoral universitariaCapellán sacerdote de tiempo completo (Fr. Joe Cwik is listed as Chaplain on the ministry's staff page and as the Roman Catholic chaplain in UMD's Memorial Chapel directory.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Meet the Staff - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/about-us/staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Fr. Joe Cwik Chaplain frjoe@catholicterps.org Alison Hegarty Campus Minister alison@catholicterps.org Caleb Gaeng Campus Minister caleb@catholicterps.org”
  Fr. Joe Cwik is chaplain; Alison Hegarty and Caleb Gaeng are campus ministers.
2. Fr. Joe Cwik | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/directory/fr_joe_cwik · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Fr. Joe Cwik Roman Catholic frjoe@catholicterps.org 301-864-6223 Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Road, College Park”
  UMD's chaplain directory lists Fr. Joe Cwik as the Roman Catholic chaplain, based at the Catholic Student Center.
Sí:
Misa entre semana en la pastoral universitariaTodos los días laborables (5 o más días) (Monday-Friday at 12:00 PM in Memorial Chapel during the semester (12:45 PM during finals week), plus Wednesday 5:30 PM at the Catholic Student Center.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
  Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
2. Memorial Chapel | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/visit/memorial_chapel · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
  UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.
Sí:
Misa dominical en la pastoral universitaria o en una capilla del campusDos o más Misas de fin de semana (Saturday 5:00 PM vigil and Sunday 10:00 AM at the Catholic Student Center, and Sunday 8:00 PM in Memorial Chapel during the semester. Over summer and breaks, only the Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM Masses.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
  Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
Sí:
Confesión con horario fijo en la pastoral universitariaSemanal o con más frecuencia (During the semester, 30 minutes before every weekend and weekday Mass (including the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass), plus by appointment.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Weekend Confessions Sat/Sun: 30min before all Masses Daily Confessions Mon-Fri: 30min before every Mass (including Wednesday Night Dinner Mass) Confessions by Appointment Call/email the CSC”
  During the semester, confession is heard 30 minutes before every Mass, and by appointment.
2. Memorial Chapel | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/visit/memorial_chapel · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
  UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.
Sí:
Grupos estudiantiles católicos y misiones (p. ej., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, estudios bíblicos)Dos o más (FOCUS (four missionaries) leads men's and women's Bible studies; the ministry also lists a UMD Knights of Columbus council, men's groups, women's groups, monthly Women at the Well nights, and the Divine Mercy Association. A graduate student group is not counted.)
Fuentes (5)
1. University of Maryland - FOCUSfocus.org/campus/university-of-maryland · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Larkin Seth Larkin Corcoran Maria Corcoran Cook Cheyenna Cook Chilcott Shane Chilcott”
  FOCUS lists four missionaries at the University of Maryland.
2. Meet the Staff - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/about-us/staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Shane Chilcott FOCUS Missionary Team Director shane@catholicterps.org Cheyenna Cook FOCUS Missionary cheyenna@catholicterps.org Seth Larkin FOCUS Missionary seth@catholicterps.org Maria Corcoran FOCUS Missionary maria@catholicterps.org”
  Four FOCUS missionaries, led by team director Shane Chilcott, serve at the Catholic Student Center.
3. Men’s Ministry - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social/mens-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We offer Men’s Bible Studies, Men’s Groups fighting for purity of heart (Mt. 5:8), a Knights of Columbus Council, fraternity nights, and spiritual accompaniment.”
  Men's ministry includes Bible studies, men's groups, a Knights of Columbus council, fraternity nights, and spiritual accompaniment.
4. Women’s Ministry - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social/womens-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Join us for an evening once a month as all of the women of the CSC gather for time in community over a talk, paint night, clothing swap and more!”
  Women at the Well is a monthly evening for the women of the CSC.
5. Spiritual - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/spiritual · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Fall 2026 meetings will be held every other Friday at 5:00 p.m. in the Newman Room, beginning September 25.”
  The Divine Mercy Association meets every other Friday at 5 PM in the Newman Room in fall 2026.
Sí:
Programas de formación (retiros, OCIA/RCIA, servicio, grupos pequeños)Dos o más tipos (Fall and spring retreats, weekly OCIA classes, Bible studies, spiritual direction, and a service team serving at four Catholic and homeless ministries.)
Fuentes (4)
1. Social - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Come with us to beautiful Edgewater MD for our Fall and Spring Retreats!”
  The ministry holds fall and spring retreats in Edgewater, Maryland.
2. Get Involved - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Email focus@catholicterps.org to join a men’s or women’s Bible study to grow in friendship with Christ & others!”
  FOCUS-led men's and women's Bible studies are offered.
3. Spiritual - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/spiritual · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Classes meet weekly on Mondays from 7:30-8:30pm at the CSC during the semester.”
  OCIA classes meet Mondays 7:30-8:30 PM at the CSC during the semester.
  “fill out our Spiritual Direction Interest Form below to get in contact with one of our campus ministers and begin Spiritual Direction or Accompaniment!”
  Students can begin spiritual direction or accompaniment with a campus minister.
4. Service - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/get-involved/service · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Join us at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in DC in serving the local homeless neighbors by walking the streets in the surrounding area and developing friendships with them.”
  The service team joins St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Washington for street walks with homeless neighbors.
Sí:
Iglesia católica a distancia de caminata (calculado a partir de OpenStreetMap)A menos de 1 milla del campusCalculado a partir de las ubicaciones de iglesias en OpenStreetMap.
En parte:
Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 20 a 29 veces por semana (23 horarios semanales documentados: 9 de Misa, 9 de confesión, 5 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

During the semester Mass is celebrated at noon every weekday in the university's Memorial Chapel, with an added Wednesday 5:30 PM Mass and three weekend Masses.
Fuentes (2)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Weekend Masses Saturday (vigil): 5pm @ CSC Sunday: 10am @ CSC Sunday: 8pm @ Memorial Chapel Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12pm @ Memorial Chapel WND Mass: 5:30pm @ CSC Finals Week Daily Masses Mon-Fri: 12:45pm @ Memorial Chapel”
  Semester Masses: Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, Sunday 8 PM and Monday-Friday noon in Memorial Chapel, and the Wednesday Night Dinner Mass at 5:30 PM at the CSC.
2. Memorial Chapel | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/visit/memorial_chapel · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Catholic Sunday Schedule: 8 a.m.: Adoration, Catholic Student Center 9:30 a.m: Confession, Catholic Student Center 10 a.m.: Mass, Catholic Student Center 7:30 p.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 8 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel Daily Mass (Monday through Friday): 11:30 a.m.: Confession, Chapel Conference Room 12 p.m.: Mass, Main Chapel”
  UMD's Memorial Chapel page lists the Catholic schedule: Sunday adoration, confession, and Masses at 10 AM (Catholic Student Center) and 8 PM (Memorial Chapel), and weekday confession at 11:30 AM and Mass at noon in Memorial Chapel.
Confession is offered 30 minutes before every Mass during the semester, and adoration is held at the center on Sunday morning and four weekday afternoons.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Weekend Confessions Sat/Sun: 30min before all Masses Daily Confessions Mon-Fri: 30min before every Mass (including Wednesday Night Dinner Mass) Confessions by Appointment Call/email the CSC”
  During the semester, confession is heard 30 minutes before every Mass, and by appointment.
  “Weekend Adoration Sun: 8-10am @ CSC Week Day Adoration Mon, Tue, & Fri: 3-7pm @ CSC Wed: 3-5pm @ CSC Thu: no Adoration at this time”
  Adoration is Sunday 8-10 AM, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 3-7 PM, and Wednesday 3-5 PM at the CSC; none on Thursday.
A named priest chaplain, two campus ministers, and four FOCUS missionaries serve the center.
Fuentes (3)
1. Meet the Staff - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/about-us/staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Fr. Joe Cwik Chaplain frjoe@catholicterps.org Alison Hegarty Campus Minister alison@catholicterps.org Caleb Gaeng Campus Minister caleb@catholicterps.org”
  Fr. Joe Cwik is chaplain; Alison Hegarty and Caleb Gaeng are campus ministers.
  “Shane Chilcott FOCUS Missionary Team Director shane@catholicterps.org Cheyenna Cook FOCUS Missionary cheyenna@catholicterps.org Seth Larkin FOCUS Missionary seth@catholicterps.org Maria Corcoran FOCUS Missionary maria@catholicterps.org”
  Four FOCUS missionaries, led by team director Shane Chilcott, serve at the Catholic Student Center.
2. Fr. Joe Cwik | Adele H. Stamp Student Unionstamp.umd.edu/directory/fr_joe_cwik · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Fr. Joe Cwik Roman Catholic frjoe@catholicterps.org 301-864-6223 Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Road, College Park”
  UMD's chaplain directory lists Fr. Joe Cwik as the Roman Catholic chaplain, based at the Catholic Student Center.
3. University of Maryland - FOCUSfocus.org/campus/university-of-maryland · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Larkin Seth Larkin Corcoran Maria Corcoran Cook Cheyenna Cook Chilcott Shane Chilcott”
  FOCUS lists four missionaries at the University of Maryland.
The ministry lists a Knights of Columbus council, men's and women's groups and Bible studies, OCIA, fall and spring retreats, and four regular service placements.
Fuentes (5)
1. Men’s Ministry - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social/mens-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We offer Men’s Bible Studies, Men’s Groups fighting for purity of heart (Mt. 5:8), a Knights of Columbus Council, fraternity nights, and spiritual accompaniment.”
  Men's ministry includes Bible studies, men's groups, a Knights of Columbus council, fraternity nights, and spiritual accompaniment.
2. Women’s Ministry - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social/womens-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “We offer Women’s Bible Studies, women’s small groups, fellowship nights, and spiritual accompaniment.”
  Women's ministry includes Bible studies, small groups, fellowship nights, and spiritual accompaniment.
3. Spiritual - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/spiritual · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Classes meet weekly on Mondays from 7:30-8:30pm at the CSC during the semester.”
  OCIA classes meet Mondays 7:30-8:30 PM at the CSC during the semester.
4. Social - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Come with us to beautiful Edgewater MD for our Fall and Spring Retreats!”
  The ministry holds fall and spring retreats in Edgewater, Maryland.
5. Service - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/get-involved/service · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Join us at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in DC in serving the local homeless neighbors by walking the streets in the surrounding area and developing friendships with them.”
  The service team joins St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Washington for street walks with homeless neighbors.
  “Our Catholic Terps Service team volunteers with Source of All Hope homeless ministry in Baltimore to help by sharing meals, presence, and friendship with individuals living on the streets.”
  The service team volunteers with the Source of All Hope homeless ministry in Baltimore.
  “As a volunteer at Little Sisters of the Poor, you will be able to bring community to the nursing home residents through Mass, Rosary, and lunch!”
  Students volunteer with the Little Sisters of the Poor at their Harewood Road residence.
  “By volunteering at their Gift of peace house located on Otis Street NE DC, you will be able to serve:”
  Students volunteer at the Missionaries of Charity Gift of Peace house in Washington.

Inquietudes

Outside the semester, Mass is Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM only, with any weekday Masses posted on the calendar; no Mass is held on January 1.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Summer/Breaks Saturday Vigil Mass 5pm @ CSC Sunday Mass 10am @ CSC Daily Mass See Calendar for any Noon Masses offered @ CSC”
  During summer and breaks, Mass is Saturday 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM at the CSC, with any weekday noon Masses posted on the calendar.
  “New Year’s/Solemnity of Mary No Mass; pleas visit home parish”
  No Mass is offered at the CSC on the Solemnity of Mary (January 1).
No adoration is scheduled on Thursdays, and the weekday adoration and confession times apply only during the semester.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass/Sacrament Times - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/masssacrament-times · verified Oct. 8, 2026
  “Weekend Adoration Sun: 8-10am @ CSC Week Day Adoration Mon, Tue, & Fri: 3-7pm @ CSC Wed: 3-5pm @ CSC Thu: no Adoration at this time”
  Adoration is Sunday 8-10 AM, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 3-7 PM, and Wednesday 3-5 PM at the CSC; none on Thursday.
  “Weekend Confessions Sat/Sun: 30min before all Masses Daily Confessions Mon-Fri: 30min before every Mass (including Wednesday Night Dinner Mass) Confessions by Appointment Call/email the CSC”
  During the semester, confession is heard 30 minutes before every Mass, and by appointment.

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El centro católico

Catholic Student Center at the University of Maryland (Catholic Terps)

Dirección: 4141 Guilford Drive, College Park, MD 20740
Instalaciones: chapel (Divine Teacher chapel), adoration chapel, Newman Room and Barney Room (gathering space), kitchen

Fuente: adw.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, catholicterps.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, catholicterps.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, catholicterps.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026, catholicterps.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

21 groups and regular activities · 1 on campus, 20 off campus

Formación en la fe 6

Men's Bible studiesFuera del campus
Small-group Bible studies for men, arranged through the FOCUS team.
catholicterps.org, catholicterps.org
Women's Bible studiesFuera del campus
Small-group Bible studies for women, arranged through the FOCUS team.
catholicterps.org, catholicterps.org
Men's groups (Fighting for Purity of Heart)Fuera del campus
Men's small groups on virtue and brotherhood, led with campus minister Caleb Gaeng.
catholicterps.org
Women's small groupsFuera del campus
Small groups and spiritual accompaniment for women, with campus minister Alison Hegarty.
catholicterps.org
OCIAFuera del campus
Mondays 7:30-8:30 PM (semester)
Classes for those becoming Catholic or completing the sacraments of initiation.
catholicterps.org
Spiritual direction and accompanimentFuera del campus
One-on-one spiritual direction or accompaniment with a campus minister.
catholicterps.org

Clubes y grupos 4

Equipo misionero de FOCUSFuera del campus
Four FOCUS missionaries, based at the Catholic Student Center, lead Bible studies and discipleship.
focus.org, catholicterps.org
UMD Knights of Columbus CouncilFuera del campus
Knights of Columbus council for Catholic men at UMD, run through the Catholic Student Center.
catholicterps.org, catholicterps.org
Divine Mercy AssociationFuera del campus
Every other Friday 5 PM (fall 2026)
Prayer and reading group on Divine Mercy and St. Faustina's Diary, meeting in the Newman Room.
catholicterps.org
Graduate Student GroupFuera del campus
Group for graduate students with Bible studies, retreats, and events.
catholicterps.org

Liturgia y oración 2

Ministerios litúrgicosFuera del campus
Students serve as lectors, Eucharistic ministers, altar servers, and greeters.
catholicterps.org
Music ministry (Sunday Mass choirs)Fuera del campus
Rehearsals Wednesday evenings
Student choirs for the Sunday Masses and Easter Triduum.
catholicterps.org

Retiros 1

Fall and Spring RetreatsFuera del campus
Fall 2026: October 23-25
Weekend retreats at Camp Letts Retreat Center in Edgewater, Maryland, with Mass, talks, confession, and spiritual direction.
catholicterps.org, catholicterps.org

Servicio 4

St. Patrick's Street WalksFuera del campus
Service team walks with St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Washington, bringing bagged lunches to homeless neighbors.
catholicterps.org
SOURCE (Meal Ministry)Fuera del campus
Cooking and sharing meals with the Source of All Hope homeless ministry in Baltimore.
catholicterps.org
Little Sisters of the Poor volunteeringFuera del campus
Visits to residents of the Little Sisters of the Poor home on Harewood Road for Mass, rosary, and lunch.
catholicterps.org
Missionaries of Charity Gift of Peace volunteeringFuera del campus
Volunteering at the Missionaries of Charity Gift of Peace house in Washington.
catholicterps.org

Vida social 4

Wednesday Night Dinner (WND)Fuera del campus
Wednesdays, Mass 5:30 PM, dinner 6 PM (semester)
Weekly Mass followed by a free dinner and games at the Catholic Student Center.
catholicterps.org, catholicterps.org
Fraternity NightsFuera del campus
Men's social evenings, announced by email and on the calendar.
catholicterps.org
Women at the WellFuera del campus
Mensual
Monthly evening for the women of the CSC with a talk, paint night, or similar activity.
catholicterps.org
Game nightsEn el campus
Spikeball, 9 Square, Ultimate Frisbee, karaoke, and Lego nights at the CSC or on campus.
catholicterps.org

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Pastoral universitaria católica

Fuentes (7)

Campus Ministry - Archdiocese of Washingtonadw.org/living-the-faith/young-adult-campus-ministry/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“University of Maryland Catholic Student Center 4141 Guilford Drive College Park, MD 20740 301-864-6224 catholicterps.org”
Arquidiócesis de Washington lists the Catholic Student Center at 4141 Guilford Drive as the campus ministry for the University of Maryland.
“University of Maryland Catholic Student Center 4141 Guilford Drive College Park, MD 20740 301-864-6224 catholicterps.org”
Arquidiócesis de Washington lists the Catholic Student Center at 4141 Guilford Drive as the campus ministry for the University of Maryland.
About Us - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/about-us · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Welcome to the University of Maryland’s Catholic Student Center! We hope you make our Newman Center your home away from home, and can’t wait to welcome you into our community of Catholic Terps.”
Catholic Terps is the University of Maryland's Catholic Student Center (Newman Center).
“Welcome to the University of Maryland’s Catholic Student Center! We hope you make our Newman Center your home away from home, and can’t wait to welcome you into our community of Catholic Terps.”
Catholic Terps is the University of Maryland's Catholic Student Center (Newman Center).
“Address 4141 Guilford Dr, College Park, MD 20740 Center Hours In Semester: 9am–9pm, 7 days/week | Out of Semester: Saturday 5pm Mass; Sunday 10am Mass only Contact Us Email us at connect@catholicterps.org | Call us at (301) 864-6223”
The center is at 4141 Guilford Dr, College Park, MD 20740, open 9 AM-9 PM daily during the semester; email connect@catholicterps.org, phone 864-6223.
Meet the Staff - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/about-us/staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Fr. Joe Cwik Chaplain frjoe@catholicterps.org Alison Hegarty Campus Minister alison@catholicterps.org Caleb Gaeng Campus Minister caleb@catholicterps.org”
Fr. Joe Cwik is chaplain; Alison Hegarty and Caleb Gaeng are campus ministers.
“Shane Chilcott FOCUS Missionary Team Director shane@catholicterps.org Cheyenna Cook FOCUS Missionary cheyenna@catholicterps.org Seth Larkin FOCUS Missionary seth@catholicterps.org Maria Corcoran FOCUS Missionary maria@catholicterps.org”
Four FOCUS missionaries, led by team director Shane Chilcott, serve at the Catholic Student Center.
University of Maryland - FOCUSfocus.org/campus/university-of-maryland · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“Larkin Seth Larkin Corcoran Maria Corcoran Cook Cheyenna Cook Chilcott Shane Chilcott”
FOCUS lists four missionaries at the University of Maryland.
Men’s Ministry - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/social/mens-ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“We offer Men’s Bible Studies, Men’s Groups fighting for purity of heart (Mt. 5:8), a Knights of Columbus Council, fraternity nights, and spiritual accompaniment.”
Men's ministry includes Bible studies, men's groups, a Knights of Columbus council, fraternity nights, and spiritual accompaniment.
“Looking for a fraternity of brothers to serve the Lord and your UMD community? Email grandknight@catholicterps.org”
A UMD Knights of Columbus council is run through the Catholic Student Center.
Ways to Give - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/give · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“This hallway will connect our front entrance to the Divine Teacher chapel, our new adoration chapel, and finally allow our building to become fully ADA-compliant.”
The Catholic Student Center has the Divine Teacher chapel and an adoration chapel.
Centered on Christ Campaign – update! - Catholic Terpscatholicterps.org/centered-on-christ-campaign · verified Oct. 8, 2026
“The Newman Room extends the Barney Room to allow the CSC to extend its hospitality to larger and larger groups of students for Wednesday Night Dinners and OCIA gatherings. The Newman Room extends the scale and architectural details of the Barney Room, and stands adjacent to our new CSC kitchen.”
The center has the Newman Room and Barney Room gathering spaces and a new kitchen.

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Excelencia académica

91 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuación89%
Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuación96%
Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónSAT 1,473 · ACT 33.5
Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuación17 a 1
Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuación$20,217

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)	30,608
Total de estudiantes	40,813
Precio neto promedio (por año) Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal	$15,678
Costo total de asistencia (por año)	$29,299
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse	$19,000
Tasa de graduación Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal	89%
Retención de primer año	96%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso	$82,860
Tasa de admisión	45%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell	19%

Puntajes de exámenes de admisión (el 50 % central de los estudiantes admitidos que presentaron puntajes)
SAT promedio	1473
SAT lectura y escritura	690–750
SAT matemáticas	710–780
ACT compuesto	32–35
Política de exámenes	Se considera, pero no se exige

Índice de valor: 83 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Arquidiócesis de Washington

Su Eminencia el cardenal Robert McElroy, arzobispo de Washington

Tratamiento formal: “Su Eminencia”

Fuente: adw.org, adw.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

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IPEDS unit ID 163286
Clasificación Carnegie: Universidad doctoral (investigación muy alta)
Acreditación: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (DAPIP del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.)
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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is University of Maryland-College Park a Catholic college?: No. University of Maryland-College Park is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by Catholic Student Center at the University of Maryland (Catholic Terps).
What is University of Maryland-College Park’s Catholic Life Score?: 96 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at University of Maryland-College Park?: Mass is listed at Catholic Student Center, 4141 Guilford Drive, Memorial Chapel (Main Chapel) and UMD campus. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is University of Maryland-College Park Compass Recommended?: Yes. University of Maryland-College Park meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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