University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a four-year, public school located in Princess Anne, MD.

It offers 24 graduate programs - 16 Master's, and 8 Doctorate. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,010 for in-state and $13,500 for out-of-state students.

A total of 585 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,518 students at UMES. UMES offers online graduate programs and 28 out of 585 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find UMES's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,010 for Maryland residents and $13,500 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-four (24) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Maryland Eastern Shore
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressJ.T. Williams Hall, Princess Anne, MD
Graduate School Students573 students
28 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$8,010
Out-of-State$13,500
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 24 Graduate Programs
16 Master's, 8 Doctorate

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Maryland Eastern Shore with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Maryland residents, the tuition & fees are $8,010 and $13,500 for non-Maryland residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $355 for Maryland residents and $660 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,390$11,880
Fees$1,620$1,620
Cost per Credit$355$660
Books & Supplies$2,020
Room & Board$10,636 (On-Campus) / $12,512 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,000 (On-Campus) / $5,000 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$25,666$31,156
Off-Campus Total$27,542$33,032

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 24 major areas - 16 Master's (1 online programs), 8 Doctorate. 61 students have been conferred Master's degree and 82 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total6182--
Men1433--
Women4749--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Food Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Toxicology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminology4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physician Assistant16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PharmacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmaceutical Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Statistics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UMES graduate schools have a total of 573 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 187 male and 386 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 347 full-time and 226 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 28 students enrolled through online exclusively and 44 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 131 White, 154 Black, and 31 Asian students are attending at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

9 grad students are younger than 22 and 134 students are older than 65. It has 309 students aged between 22 and 30 and 133 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total573
Men187
Women386
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total573
Full-time Students347
Part-time Students226
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total573
Asian31
Black154
Hispanic19
White131
Two or more races40
Un-Known166
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total573
21 & Under9
22-24134
25-29175
30-3482
35-3951
40 & Over134

Online Population

At University of Maryland Eastern Shore graduate schools, 28 students enrolled online exclusively and 44 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment585
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses28
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses44
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses513
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses28
Maryland Resident21
Other State In U.S.6
Outside of U.S.1