The following schools include University of Maryland in their names:

• University of Maryland, Baltimore, focusing on graduate professional education
• University of Maryland Baltimore County, a research-extensive university
• University of Maryland, College Park, a research-extensive and flagship university
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore, an historically black university
• University of Maryland University College, focusing on adult, continuing, and distance education

University of Maryland also officially, although infrequently, refers to the University System of Maryland, the system of higher education in the state. University of Maryland without the location qualifier in the context of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) refers to University of Maryland, College Park.