University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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• J.T. Williams Hall
  Princess Anne , MD 21853-1299
  (410) 651-2200
  http://www.umes.edu
  

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  Setting

  Town, distant from an urban area

  Enrollment

  4,540

  Full time

  3,960

  Part time

  580

  Men full time

  1,670

  Women full time

  2,290

  Mission Statement

  The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), a historically Black land-grant university, is a teaching, research, and doctoral institution that nurtures and launches leaders in a student-centered environment, particularly among ethnic minorities. It is committed to providing high-quality programs in an ethnically diverse environment and to preparing students who serve and shape the global economy. UMES is a growing, primarily residential university with a teaching, research, extension, and engagement mission consistent with valuing the scholarship of faculty in discovering knowledge, developing, and disseminating new knowledge, and applying that knowledge to the extended community. The University recognizes that it is also responsible for developing human potential, enriching cultural expression, and sharing its expertise with individuals, businesses, and educational and governmental agencies. Teaching, research, and engagement foci align with UMES?ÇÖ legacy and mission as Maryland?ÇÖs 1890 land-grant institution. UMES is proud of its more than one hundred seventeen years of continuous educational service, initially under the aegis of the Methodist Church.

  University of Maryland Eastern Shore More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $25

  Applied

  4,272

  Admitted

  2,172

  Enrolled

  949

  Admitted %

  51%

  University of Maryland Eastern Shore Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  University of Maryland Eastern Shore Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  82%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  390

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  460

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  380

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  460

  Students submitting ACT

  17%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  15

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  19

  University of Maryland Eastern Shore Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  74%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  15%

  Non-Resident Alien

  5%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  3%

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $6,305

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $13,746

  Books and Supplies

  $1,800

  On-campus room and board

  $7,458

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  University of Maryland Eastern Shore Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  94%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  60% , $4,620 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  27% , $4,214 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  75% , $6,500 on average

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Agricultural Business and Management, General	3	0	0
  Agriculture, General	7	0	0
  Food Science	0	5	4
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  African-American/Black Studies	0	0	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	38	0	0
  Ecology	3	0	0
  Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	0	4	1
  Toxicology	0	0	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	22	0	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	50	0	0
  Financial Planning and Services	0	0	0
  Hospitality Administration/Management, General	0	0	0
  Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	31	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	7	9	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Business Teacher Education	3	0	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	6	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	0	5
  Music Teacher Education	2	0	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	3	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	7	2	0
  Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	2	10	0
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Engineering, General	3	0	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Civil Engineering Technology/Technician	14	0	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other	7	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	29	0	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	28	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	15
  Physician Assistant	17	0	0
  Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other	37	10	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	2	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	7	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	6	0	5
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management	0	0	0
  Urban Forestry	0	0	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Kinesiology and Exercise Science	12	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	10	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Psychology, General	0	0	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Criminal Justice/Police Science	56	0	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Criminology	0	0	0
  Sociology	41	0	0
  Transportation and Materials Moving	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General	12	0	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Commercial and Advertising Art	7	0	0

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  July 15

  Priority application deadline

  March 1

  Fall application deadline

  July 15

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  July 15

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  College will notify student by

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  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  March 1

  Financial aid deadline

  April 1

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  Early action deadline

  November 15

  College will notify student of early action by

  December 1

  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  April 1

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  May 1

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

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