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University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD
University Website: www.umes.edu
Apply Online: www.umes.edu/Admissions/Default.aspx?id=4322
University Website: www.umes.edu
Apply Online: www.umes.edu/Admissions/Default.aspx?id=4322
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University of Maryland Eastern Shore, located on 776 acres (2.5 km²) in Princess Anne, Maryland, is part of the University System of Maryland. UMES is a historically black university, as well as an 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant University.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 4433 students
- $11,336.00 avg tuition
J.T. Williams Hall
Princess Anne,
MD
21853-1299
(410) 651-2200
Apply online
Admissions:
www.umes.edu/Admissions/Default.a..
Financial Aid:
www.umes.edu/financialaid
Areas of Study:
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Transportation And Materials Moving
- Visual And Performing Arts
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 4,176 | |
| Admitted | 2,227 | 53% |
| Enrolled total | 881 | |
| Full Time: | 876 | |
| Part Time | 5 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 380 | 470 |
| SAT Math | 370 | 460 |
| SAT Writing | 380 | 460 |
| ACT Composite | 15 | 18 |
| ACT English | 13 | 17 |
| ACT Math | 15 | 17 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 70% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 22% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 37% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $4,112.00 | $4,112.00 | $11,336.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,970.00 | $1,970.00 | $1,970.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $171.00 | $171.00 | $417.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,832.00 | $5,832.00 | $10,584.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $243.00 | $243.00 | $441.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,230.00 | ||
| Other Expenses | $3,800.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $30.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 80% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $6,840.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 76% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,872.00 |
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES | ||||
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | X | |||
| Agriculture, General | X | |||
| Food Science | X | |||
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| African-American/Black Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| Ecology | X | |||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | X | |||
| Toxicology | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | X | |||
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Business Teacher Education | X | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | X | ||
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Engineering, General | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | X | |||
| Physician Assistant | X | |||
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other | X | X | ||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Criminology | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING | ||||
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | X | |||
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Last-Dollar Grant | $3000 | March 01, 2012 |
| Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Scholarship | $3000 | March 01, 2012 |
| Arthur T. Schramm Memorial Scholarship | $2250 | March 15, 2012 |
| Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship | $2000 | April 30, 2012 |
| Robert Spar Memorial Scholarship | $1500 | March 01, 2012 |
| Kenneth Hoffman Scholarship | $1500 | March 01, 2012 |
| Joyce A. Kroeller Memorial Scholarship | $1500 | March 01, 2012 |
| Jane and Clarence Spilman Scholarship | $1500 | March 01, 2012 |
| George V. McGowan Scholarship | $1500 | March 01, 2012 |
| Decatur H. Miller Scholarship | $1500 | March 01, 2012 |
Schools Near University of Maryland Eastern Shore
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Salisbury University | 10.8mi |
| Wor-Wic Community College | 15.8mi |
| Delaware Technical and Community College-Owens | 37.6mi |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | 39.1mi |
| Eastern Shore Community College | 40.2mi |
| Chesapeake College | 52.8mi |
| Wesley College | 66.5mi |
| Rappahannock Community College | 67.2mi |
| Delaware State University | 67.7mi |
| United States Naval Academy | 67.9mi |
| St John's College | 67.9mi |
| Delaware Technical and Community College-Terry | 68.6mi |
| Washington College | 72.0mi |
| Anne Arundel Community College | 72.8mi |
| College of Southern Maryland | 74.4mi |
