University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a medium, four-year, highly residential, public school with 4,195 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1886 and is the only college located in Princess Anne, Maryland.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore is one of the Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU).
Academic Offerings
Programs Offered
35
At University of Maryland Eastern Shore you can obtain your bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 35 programs including Accounting, Criminal Justice and Police Science, Criminology, Ecology, Engineering, History, Mathematics, Physician Assistant, and Sociology.
Student to full-time faculty ratio at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is reasonably decent - 25:1.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$12,900
It is reasonably easy to get a loan at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, as 57% of the school's students receive loans, and the average loan amount is about $2,600.
Average tuition pricing is close to the nationwide median, $10,900 per annum. The additional fees at University of Maryland Eastern Shore (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $2,000; this comes to $12,900 per year.
Admissions Information
Acceptance Rate
63%
The college accepts dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.
As reported in recent government data, 4,997 applications were submitted and 3,153 were accepted (63%); so it is relatively easy to become a student at this school.
Dual Credits Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is $25.00. The application fee cannot be applied toward tuition fees; additionally, this application fee is non-refundable if the student is not admitted to this school.
The graduate application fee is $30.00.
If you would like to receive additional information about enrolling to University of Maryland Eastern Shore, call the school's general information office at (410) 651-2200 or check University of Maryland Eastern Shore Website.
Opportunities and Services
Videos Available
13
University of Maryland Eastern Shore provides a distance education program and study abroad programs.
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and to find a full-time job upon graduation.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 2,100 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low, approximately $3,800 per year.
Crime and Safety
Safety Grade
D-
Based on the college crime numbers, University of Maryland Eastern Shore seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime Report for this college.
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