by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMES ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in special ed.
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The special ed major at UMES is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in special education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in special ed from UMES. This makes it the #483 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMES paid an average of $607 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $233 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,637 | $16,467 |
| Fees | $3,261 | $3,261 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,636 | $10,636 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Learn more about UMES tuition and fees.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from UMES in 2022 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMES does not offer an online option for its special ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMES Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from UMES in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 13 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 8 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 5 |
| Student Counseling | 2 |