University of Maryland Eastern Shore

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a four-years, public school located in Princess Anne, MD. It is a historically black school. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R2 University comparison page.
The UMES's 2024 tuition & fees is $8,898 for Maryland residents and $19,728 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 97% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,712.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,518 and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
UMES ranked 314th in National Universities and 23rd in Maryland Colleges rankings. University of Maryland Eastern Shore is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Maryland Eastern Shore is $8,898 for in-state students and $19,728 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,010 for in-state students and $13,500 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $8,898 for Maryland residents and $19,728 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $6,132 for Maryland residents and $10,388 for out-of-state students.
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,898$19,728
Graduate$8,010$13,500
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,898$19,728
Graduate$6,132$10,388
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is 90.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.00%. The average graduation rate is 37%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,518 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 UMES Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »90.00% Acceptance Rate / 10.00% Yield
Graduation Rate »37%
Transfer-out Rate39%
Retention Rate71%(full-time), 100% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio9.09% (11 to 1)
Student Population »2,518 (1,933 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$9,712

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

On-Campus Students Services

University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at UMES
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

University of Maryland Eastern Shore Directory Information

AddressJ.T. Williams Hall, Princess Anne, MD 21853-1299
Phone410-651-2200
WEBSchool's Website
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Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
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