University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: UMES

Princess Anne, MD
(410) 651-2200
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$5,637

Total Enrollment

2,844

Graduation Rate

34.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

447

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

44 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101
PROFESSIONAL
37 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.2001
29 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.2308
23 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 43.0107
19 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 31.0505

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Admissions

University of Maryland Eastern Shore has an open admissions policy with a 90.4% acceptance rate, making it accessible for most applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 728 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

University of Maryland Eastern Shore enrolls 2,844 students. The student body is 57.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 66% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

University of Maryland Eastern Shore maintains a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 66% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

University of Maryland Eastern Shore employs 215 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers programs in 20 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy/Therapist. In 2023, the college awarded 447 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is $5,637 for in-state students and $16,467 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $14,595. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

University of Maryland Eastern Shore achieves a 40.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 38% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes
HBCU

Contact Information

Address
J.T. Williams Hall
Princess Anne, MD, 21853-1299
Administrator
Heidi M. Anderson, Ph.D.
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $5,637
Out-of-State Tuition $16,467
Average Net Price $14,595

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00210600
EIN: 526002033
IPEDS ID: 163338
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