University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, MD

University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, MD

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Tuition & Fees

$13,898

$24,728

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,484
Declined 1,240
Total Received 6,724
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Public

1,933

undergraduate students

585

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

University of Maryland, Eastern Shore is a public multipurpose institution. It was founded in 1886, became a state college in 1948, and gained university status in 1970. Its 745-acre campus is located in Princess Anne, 15 miles from Salisbury.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 2,518
Established in 1886
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other
Historically Black college/university yes

Social Networks

745-acre campus in Princess Anne (population: 3,564), 12 miles from Salisbury. Served by bus; air serves Salisbury; major airport and train serve Baltimore (128 miles). School operates transportation to Salisbury.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
1 Backbone Road
Princess Anne, MD
21853

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
58%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) April 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,484
Declined 1,240
Total Received 6,724

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,712

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,898
Housing $5,928
Food $4,708
Additional fees $5,000
Books & supplies $2,020
Total $26,554
Average Financial Aid - $9,712
Total with Avg. Aid $16,842

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 410 651-6172
F: 410 651-7670
financialaid@umes.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Golf yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cricket, football, soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, bowling, dance team, flag football, lacrosse, soccer, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminology yes
Ecology yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Engineering, General yes
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General yes
Finance, General yes
History, General yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes yes
Psychology, General yes
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Sociology, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Toxicology yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Biology/general

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Vocational Arts

2,518

total students

80%

in-state

20%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

77%

1,933
students

Female
53%
1,032

Male
47%
901

23%

585
students

Female
67%
394

Male
33%
191

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

1,749
students

Female
54%
947

Male
46%
802

10%

184
students

Female
46%
85

Male
54%
99

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
75%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
9%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 15

Spring: January 15

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 31
Countries most often represented Cameroon
Canada
El Salvador
Jamaica
Kenya
Nigeria
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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