by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore came in at #1110 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, UMES came in at #648.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Maryland, UMES came in at #13.
Women make up 66.6% of the total graduate student body at UMES while men make you 33.4%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 45.9% of the graduate students who attend UMES are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 5.7% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,352 | $15,072 |
| Fees | $2,088 | $2,088 |
Doctorate degree recipients from UMES earn an average salary of $89,550 during the early years of their career. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 19% higher than the national average of $75,260.
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Contact details for UMES are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | J.T. Williams Hall, Princess Anne, MD 21853-1299 |
| Phone: | 410-651-2200 |
| Website: | www.umes.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/umesnews |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/umesnews |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11.2% of the graduate students at UMES took at least one online course. Approximately 5.8% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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