What's up guys? I'm scoping out colleges and I wanted to know if the University of Maryland is considered a Division I school in terms of athletics. Can anyone here confirm?
Absolutely! The University of Maryland, College Park is indeed a Division I school when it comes to athletics. They are part of the Big Ten Conference, one of the major conferences in the NCAA Division I. Their teams - known as the Maryland Terrapins or "Terps" for short - compete in a wide array of sports, from football and basketball to soccer and lacrosse. Athletes at Maryland have the opportunity to compete at a high level and many have gone on to achieve success in professional sports.
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