University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD, USA

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Key Admission Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • HBCU
  • Coed

Need Blind

This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
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100
82%
Acceptance Rate
7,625
Students Applied
66%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
78
Transfer Students Admitted

Admissions Requirements

SAT
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No
ACT
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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Yes
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes
Transcript
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Application TypeApplication DeadlineReply Deadline
Early Decision Acceptance is binding so student must attend college if accepted.April 15
Fall Regular DecisionJune 1
Spring Regular DecisionDecember 1
Test Optional
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Yes
Application Fee
$35
Fee waivers available
Applications Accepted
Rolling Admissions
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No

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
71%
Out-Of-State Students
21%
US States Represented
30
Countries Represented
22
6%
Submitting ACT
80%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 17
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36
Average SAT Composite: 941
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1600
SAT Percentiles

Math
25th
410
75th
500
Reading
25th
430
75th
510
3.10
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA

3.75+
7%
3.50 - 3.74
9%
3.25 - 3.49
11%
3.00 - 3.24
19%
2.50 - 2.99
35%
2.00 - 2.49
17%
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
147
$30k - $48k
72
$48k - $75k
42
$75k - $110k
42
$110k+
48

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
Admissions Email: [email protected]
Admissions Telephone: 410-651-6410
For International Student Services: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

What Students Are Saying

Be open minded to any experience given to you.
DENEEN from Washington, DC
Get to know people around...it can make your college experience best! Also, make sure that you study more than you party...it will pay off at the end!
Cherise from Fort Washington, MD
Study, Study, Study. Studying is the key to pass all exams and if prospective students study well they will have no problem passing any exams.
Stephanie from Philadelphia, PA
My tip for all those prospective students is to stay focused on your studies and pass all of your exams. But don't forget to have fun! Get involved in extra curricular activities!
Charles from Princess Anne, MD
*Apply early.
*Be open minded.
*Never procrastinate.
*Make sure your study habits are up to par because it is just that easy to get off track in college.
Meggan from Chesapeake, VA
Make friends right away and always be on time for classes.
Jordan from Toms River, NJ
Students planning to attend Maryland Eastern Shore should know that you will not get pacified, instead pushed to exceed limits that one may have thought was impossible. Another important thing to learn if planning to attend Eastern Shore or any college is how to be independent. Having an advisor or someone to look over you is good to keep you on track as well.
Chantel from Greenbelt, MD
*Stay Focused
*Use Your Resources
*Make Friends With The Teachers
* Stay Ahead On Your Studies
*Make Friends WithThe Other Students In Your Class
*If You Miss A Day.. Make Sure You Contact Your Teacher As Soon As Possible
Porsche from Bowie, MD
Upon coming to UMES be ready to experience new things, makes friends, and make changes. As students you do have the power to improve this wonderful University. Come with an open mind ready and willing to not only learn but have some fun as well.
Beatrice from Beverly, NJ
Upcoming students will love the campus and all the student body activities. Eastern shore creates maturity and gives individuals freedom to develop as a person.
LaTonya from Gwynn Oak, MD