University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$5,637
2023 Average Net Price
$14,595
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
90.4%
8,032 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
2,844
84.9% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
34.6%
194 Graduates

About

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a higher education institution located in Somerset County, MD. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,595.

In 2023, 97% of undergraduate students attending University of Maryland Eastern Shore received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,637
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Maryland Eastern Shore was $5,637. N/A

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Average Net Price

$14,595
2023 Value
21.4%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of Maryland Eastern Shore had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,595. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Maryland Eastern Shore grew by 21.4%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

97%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
52%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at University of Maryland Eastern Shore received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

University of Maryland Eastern Shore received 8,032 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 19.5% annual growth. Out of those 8,032 applicants, 7,258 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 90.4% acceptance rate.

There were 2,844 students enrolled at University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2023. N/A

University of Maryland Eastern Shore has an overall enrollment yield of 10%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

90.4%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
7,258
Accepted Out of 8,032

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Maryland Eastern Shore was 90.4% (7,258 admissions from 8,032 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 81.6%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 19.5%, while admissions grew by 32.3%.

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Enrollment

University of Maryland Eastern Shore had a total enrollment of 2,844 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is 2,415 students and the part-time enrollment is 429. This means that 84.9% of students enrolled at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.3% Black or African American, 12.4% White, 4.92% Two or More Races, 4.47% Hispanic or Latino, 2% Asian, 0.316% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0703% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Maryland Eastern Shore in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (43.5%), followed by Black or African American Male (34.3%) and White Male (4.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (32.9%), followed by White Female (19.5%) and Black or African American Male (14.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,844 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is 2,415 and the part-time enrollment is 429. This means that 84.9% of students enrolled at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

66%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Maryland Eastern Shore was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), University of Maryland Eastern Shore had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Black or African American
    2,000 enrolled students
  2. White
    354 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    140 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is 70.3% Black or African American, 12.4% White, 4.92% Two or More Races, 4.47% Hispanic or Latino, 2% Asian, 0.316% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0703% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.5% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.78% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (12 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are Physicians (418,729 people), Other managers (195,547 people), Postsecondary teachers (134,419 people), Other Physical Scientists (130,534 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (107,449 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2023 are Agriculture (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (12 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Biology (55 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are Surgeons, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are Agriculture (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (12 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Biology (55 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (561,463 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (355,413 people), Elementary & secondary schools (285,394 people), Offices of physicians (204,181 people), and Scientific research & development services (175,574 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are Agriculture (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (12 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Biology (55 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
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Most Common (2023)
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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Male
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is Male and White (50% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Black or African American Female
    169 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Male
    88 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Maryland Eastern Shore is black or african american female (169 degrees awarded). There were 1.92 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (88 degrees).

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Operations

N/A University of Maryland Eastern Shore employs 69 Professors, 60 Associate professors and 56 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are Male Professor (45), Male Associate professor (35), and Female Assistant professor (30).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are: Management, with 98 employees, Service, with 84 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 68 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$84.8M
2023 Salaries
10.3%
growth from 2022

In 2023, University of Maryland Eastern Shore paid a median of $84.8M in salaries, a 10.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.83% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 45.7% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$22.8M
Instructional Salaries
215
Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Maryland Eastern Shore paid a total of $22.8M to 215 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.13M (2.35%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
69 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
98 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Maryland Eastern Shore were Professor with 69 employees, Associate professor with 60 employees, and Assistant professor with 56 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Maryland Eastern Shore were Management with 98 employees, Service with 84 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 68 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Male Associate professor
  3. Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Maryland Eastern Shore was Male Professor with 45 employees, Male Associate professor with 35 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 30 employees.

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