School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office Bird Hall One Backbone Road Princess Anne, MD 21853 (410) 651-6410 Fax: (410) 651-7922 [email protected] Contact: Tyrone Young Director of Admissions and Recruitment |
Main Address One Backbone Road Princess Anne, MD 21853 (410) 651-2200 www.umes.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 3,814 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 1,049 Degree-seeking undergrads: 3,716 Graduate enrollment: 475 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $25 Online application fee: $25 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 63% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 66% |
College Majors
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Agriculture & Related Sciences Agricultural Business B Architecture & Related Programs Architecture B Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies African-American Studies B Arts, Visual & Performing Commercial/Advertising Art B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General B Construction Trades Construction Trades – General B Education Agricultural Education B Engineering Engineering – General B Engineering Technologies Civil Engineering/Technology B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Family & Consumer Sciences Family/Consumer Sciences – General B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Physician Assistance B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences General Studies B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Natural Resources & Conservation Forestry – General B Parks, Recreation & Fitness Exercise Sciences B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Security & Protective Services Police Science B Social Sciences Sociology B Transportation & Materials Moving Air Transportation B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (410) 651-2200 |
| Website: | www.umes.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.umes.edu/Admissions/Default.aspx?id=4322 |
| Address: | J.T. Williams Hall, Princess Anne, MD 21853-1299 |
| Setting: | Town: Fringe |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 2,886 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 38% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 1,772 (61% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $8,558 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $18,968 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 89% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $7,889 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 6 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 2 | |||
| Education | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 2 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | 1 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 1 | 1 | |||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 1 | 1 | |||
| Transportation and Materials Moving | 1 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 1 | ||||
| Grand total | 1 | 35 | 15 | 6 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at University of Maryland Eastern Shore and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $8,558 |
| Out-of-state | $18,968 |
| Books and supplies | $2,000 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $10,162 |
| Out-of-state | $16,978 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 446 | 89% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 401 | 80% | $7,889 |
| Student loan aid | 343 | 68% | $6,860 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,877 | 72% | $7,535 |
| Federal student loans | 1,652 | 63% | $6,939 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled University of Maryland Eastern Shore students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 3,929 | 1,496 | 2,433 | Percent admitted | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 13% | 16% | 11% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 2,886 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 2,333 |
| Graduate enrollment | 553 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
- Didactic Program in Dietetics
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
- Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
- Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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