University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, MD

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University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, MD

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Tuition & Fees

$8,558

$18,968

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,279
Declined 3,232
Total Received 8,511
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Public

2,544

undergraduate students

664

graduate students

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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.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 3,208
Established in 1886
Coeducational Coeducational
Historically Black college/university yes

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Scholarships

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%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
Percent 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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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
510
25th
430
75th
500
25th
410
composite english math
75th
18
25th
13
75th
17
25th
15
75th
19
25th
16

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

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,279
Declined 3,232
Total Received 8,511

Admissions Factors

Required

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

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank
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

83%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,352

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $5,418
Room $5,514
Board $4,571
Additional fees $3,140
Books & supplies $2,000
Total $20,643
Average Financial Aid - $7,352
Total with Avg. Aid $13,291

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $7,687,856
State $3,262,342
Institutional $3,325,592
Other external $991,304
Total $15,267,094

Non-need-based

Federal
State $43,434
Institutional $234,302
Other external $66,136
Total $343,872

Scholarships

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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
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

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

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Majors

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

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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

3,208

total students

72%

in-state

28%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79%

2,544
students

Female
55%
1,400

Male
45%
1,144

21%

664
students

Female
65%
431

Male
35%
233

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

86%

2,197
students

Female
55%
1,209

Male
45%
988

14%

347
students

Female
55%
191

Male
45%
156

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
56%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
11%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

6%

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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