Bowie State vs UMES Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Bowie State has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,839) than UMES ($19,728).
It is harder to admit to Bowie State than UMES.
Bowie State has more students with 6,275 students while UMES has 2,518 students.
UMES has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Bowie State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Bowie State has more full-time faculties with 227 faculties while UMES has 211 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bowie State University and University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Bowie State	vs.	UMES
Bowie, Maryland	Location	Princess Anne, Maryland
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$8,999 Out-Of-State$19,839	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,898 Out-Of-State$19,728
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$8,199	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,712

83.54 %	Acceptance Rates	90.36 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.03 %
935	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
40 %	Graduation Rate	37 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
73 %	Retention Rate	71 %
6,275	Student Population	2,518
227	Number of Faculties	211
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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