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University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, Maryland. 2,391 undergraduates. Admits 96% of applicants.

35%Graduation rate20 pts below the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$17,378Average net price per year13% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$52,085Median earnings 10 years after starting12% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$22,960Median debt at graduation6% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($22,960) equals 44% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($52,085).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$16,506
$30,000–$48,000$16,224
$48,001–$75,000$16,439
$75,001–$110,000$18,889
Over $110,000$19,675

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $9,366 in-state, $20,911 out-of-state.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate35%54%
Return for second year62%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$39,287$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$52,085$58,912
Median debt at graduation$22,960$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

45 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

96%Admission rate
11:1Students per faculty member
59%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does University of Maryland Eastern Shore cost per year?
The average net price at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $17,378 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do University of Maryland Eastern Shore graduates earn?
Former University of Maryland Eastern Shore students earn a median of $52,085 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at University of Maryland Eastern Shore?
35% of University of Maryland Eastern Shore students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do University of Maryland Eastern Shore graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from University of Maryland Eastern Shore is $22,960. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.