UMES vs MICA 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.

UMES is a public and MICA is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
MICA has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,150) than UMES ($19,728).
It is harder to admit to MICA than UMES.
UMES has more students with 2,518 students while MICA has 1,952 students.
MICA has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while UMES's ratio is 11 to 1.
UMES has more full-time faculties with 211 faculties while MICA has 148 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Maryland Institute College of Art.

UMES	vs.	MICA
Princess Anne, Maryland	Location	Baltimore, Maryland
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$8,898 Out-Of-State$19,728	2024 Tuition & Fees	$55,150
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$9,712	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,342

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	77.01 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,130
-	ACT Score	28
37 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
71 %	Retention Rate	85 %
2,518	Student Population	1,952
211	Number of Faculties	148
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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