Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UMES

At University of Maryland Eastern Shore, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 61.56%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 90.00%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into University of Maryland Eastern Shore than the previous year.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 18.14%, and the 2024 yield is 10.00%. The number of UMES applicants increased by 19.45% (1,308 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.56%, and this year's acceptance rate is 90.00% at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 59.82% and women students' rate is 63.08%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into University of Maryland Eastern Shore than the previous year.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Maryland Eastern Shore over the past 11 years (2013-2024).
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 55.02% 54.23% 55.53%
2014-15 61.27%
6.24%
61.10%
5.83%
61.37%
5.83%
2015-16 49.06%
-12.21%
47.57%
-11.37%
50.00%
-11.37%
2016-17 38.39%
-10.66%
36.80%
-10.65%
39.35%
-10.65%
2017-18 39.01%
0.61%
38.72%
-0.17%
39.18%
-0.17%
2018-19 54.11%
15.11%
51.92%
16.23%
55.41%
16.23%
2019-20 64.67%
10.56%
60.29%
11.96%
67.37%
11.96%
2020-21 62.03%
-2.65%
58.58%
-3.46%
63.90%
-3.46%
2021-22 82.01%
19.98%
80.99%
23.11%
87.01%
23.11%
2022-23 81.56%
-0.45%
77.75%
-3.30%
83.71%
-3.30%
2023-24 90.00%
8.44%
90.01%
7.29%
91.00%
7.29%
Average 61.56% 59.82% 63.08%
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 18.14% where the current academic year yield is 10.00%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Maryland Eastern Shore from 2013 to 2024.
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 27.22% 29.68% 25.67%
2014-15 30.31%
3.09%
34.29%
2.16%
27.83%
2.16%
2015-16 28.68%
-1.63%
33.16%
-1.86%
25.97%
-1.86%
2016-17 18.20%
-10.48%
19.51%
-8.50%
17.47%
-8.50%
2017-18 18.51%
0.30%
22.40%
-1.29%
16.18%
-1.29%
2018-19 18.96%
0.45%
21.96%
1.12%
17.30%
1.12%
2019-20 20.03%
1.08%
26.50%
-0.82%
16.47%
-0.82%
2020-21 8.88%
-11.15%
11.15%
-8.72%
7.75%
-8.72%
2021-22 8.00%
-0.89%
10.01%
-1.76%
6.00%
-1.76%
2022-23 10.72%
2.73%
15.21%
2.37%
8.37%
2.37%
2023-24 10.00%
-0.72%
12.01%
0.64%
9.00%
0.64%
Average 18.14% 21.44% 16.18%
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 6,660, the average number of admitted is 4,070, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 634. The number of UMES applicants increased by 19.45% (1,308 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Maryland Eastern Shore from 2013 to 2024.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2013-14 4,073 2,241 610
2014-15 4,141
68
2,537
159
769
159
2015-16 7,249
3,108
3,556
251
1,020
251
2016-17 10,231
2,982
3,928
-305
715
-305
2017-18 7,827
-2,404
3,053
-150
565
-150
2018-19 4,923
-2,904
2,664
-60
505
-60
2019-20 3,929
-994
2,541
4
509
4
2020-21 8,511
4,582
5,279
-40
469
-40
2021-22 7,625
-886
6,253
31
500
31
2022-23 6,724
-901
5,484
88
588
88
2023-24 8,032
1,308
7,229
135
723
135
Average 6,660 4,070 634
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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