2013 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
- University of Maryland ranked 19th among all U.S. Public Universities.
- English ranked 32nd
- African American literature specialty ranked 8th
- American literature before 1865 specialty ranked 8th
- History ranked 36th
- African-American History speciality ranked 12th
2007 Academic Analytics Top 10 Rankings
- American Studies
- Linguistics
- Theatre
- Women's Studies
Disciplinary Rankings
- Philosophy ranked 30th
