Overview

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a University institution located in Princess Anne, MD, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 11868 Academic Oval
Princess Anne, MD  21853
United States

Contact Phone: 410-651-2200

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Business And Management, General
Agriculture, General
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Ecology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Hotel/motel Administration/management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians
Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions, Other
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Urban Forestry
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Sociology, General
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Aeronautics/aviation/aerospace Science And Technology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Commercial And Advertising Art
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,508

Applied

5,279

Accepted

2,070

Enrolled

Female Admissions

5,507

Females Applied

3,521

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,001

Males Applied

1,758

Males Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.07

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 3 recommendations
Required for some programs	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	June 1st	Not reported
Out of state Fall freshmen	June 1st	Not reported
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	August 15th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	476	430	510
SAT Math	458	410	500
ACT Composite	18	15	19

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,526

In-state

16,145

Out-of-state

5,526

In-district

Fees

3,198

Full-time student fees

10,085

Room & board

7,300

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

13,653

Avg. Financial Aid Package

14,975

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

17,078

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,975

Avg. Loan Aid

4,585

Avg. Grant Aid

4,170

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

54.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

12%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,070

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

21%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.39%
Black or African American	52.37%
White or Caucasian	10.62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.44%
Asian	1.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.1%
Two or more races	1.78%
Other	25.84%

Gender

Male (45.02%)

Female (54.98%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	62%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		Division 1	No
Cheerleading			No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track		Division 1	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball	No	No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading			No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track		Division 1	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Weight Lifting	No	No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

256

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 175

Part-time - 81

Male - 137

Female - 119