University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Princess Anne, MD
Population
130,000
Website
http://www.umes.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,165
Men / Women
46% / 54%
Black
63%
White
22%
Mixed
5%
Hispanic
4%
International
3%
Asian
2%
Native American
1%
From State
66%
From Region
13%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
19%
Life & Natural Sciences
19%
Health Sciences
11%
Professional
11%
Engineering
6%
Computer Science
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Arts
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$9,076
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$20,122
Est. In-State Cost
$11,741
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$26,030
10-Year ROI
$147,000
ROI Percentile
51th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
62%
4-Year Graduation Rate
17%
6-Year Graduation Rate
35%
Transfer-Out Rate
35%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,700 (67%)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (64%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
82%
Yield (Unbound)
8%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $13M | #231 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #372 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #451 |
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 64 | #250 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 11 | #457 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences | 79 | 19% / 81% | 3% | $48,353 | 93% | ||
| Chemistry | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $58,596 | 70 | — | |
| Mathematics | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $55,936 | 65 | — | |
| Agriculture | 16 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $48,009 | 46 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,135 | 57 | — | |
| Biology | 30 — | 23% / 77% | 3% | $50,927 | 54 | 92% | |
| Environmental Science | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $47,563 | 45 | — | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $55,952 | 65 | — | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | 19 — | 11% / 89% | 5% | $40,734 | 25 | 94% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business and Technology | 110 | 65% / 35% | 5% | $63,005 | 95% | ||
| General Engineering | 16 — | 75% / 25% | 6% | $107,067 | 99 | 100% | |
| Computer Science | 8 — | 88% / 12% | 12% | $85,489 | 94 | 96% | |
| Accounting | 14 — | 57% / 43% | 0% | $53,371 | 60 | 85% | |
| Business Administration | 14 — | 50% / 50% | 7% | $42,936 | 31 | 93% | |
| Finance | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $59,888 | 72 | — | |
| Hospitality Management | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 25% | $42,313 | 29 | 94% | |
| Hotel and Restaurant Management | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 11% | $42,313 | 29 | 94% | |
| Marketing | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,635 | 51 | — | |
| Graphic Communications | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $45,127 | 38 | — | |
| Music | — — | — | — | $39,049 | 20 | — | |
| Aviation Science | 18 — | 78% / 22% | 0% | $56,037 | 65 | 100% | |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $71,177 | 86 | 94% | |
| Engineering Technology | 6 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $76,341 | 89 | 94% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education, Social Sciences and the Arts | 87 | 29% / 71% | 2% | $46,882 | 91% | ||
| Kinesiology | 20 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $46,071 | 40 | 90% | |
| Rehabilitation Services | 10 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $52,123 | 57 | 94% | |
| Criminal Justice | 23 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $47,903 | 46 | 95% | |
| English | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 25% | $42,838 | 31 | 93% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 17% | $44,958 | 37 | 80% | |
| Psychology | 12 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $40,188 | 23 | 90% | |
| Sociology | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $50,870 | 54 | 93% | |
| Special Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,400 | 55 | — |