University Of Maryland-eastern Shore Princess Anne, Maryland
J.t. Williams Hall
Princess Anne, Maryland
21853-1299
410-651-2200
www.umes.eduUniversity Of Maryland-eastern Shore 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’ legacy and mission as Maryland’s 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.
Type of Institution
Term Type: Semester
Comparison Group Category:
Public 4 yr Masters Colleges and Universities 1, size 7
Geographical Region:
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA
Chief Administrator:
President Thelma B. Thompson, Ph.D.
Title IV Eligibility:
Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Degree of Urbanization(Locale): Town: Fringe
Open to Public? Institution is open to the public
Carnegie Information
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Basic:
Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Enrollment Profile:
Very high undergraduate
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Graduate Instructional:
Postbaccalaureate, arts & sciences dominant
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Instructional:
Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Size and Setting
Medium four-year, highly residential
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Profile
Not classified
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Room and Board
Provide on-campus housing? Yes
Total Dorm Capacity: 2100
Provide board or meals? Yes, number of meals per week can vary
Number of meals per week:0
Typical room charge per year:$3310
Typical board charge per year:$2700
Combined room/board:$0
Degree Information
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Highest Level Offered: Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Offering:
Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate Offering:
Graduate degree or certificate offering
First Professional Offer:
No first-professional offering
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
Degree Granting Status: Degree-granting
Historical Black College or University: Yes
Institution has Hospital: No
Institution grants a Medical Degree: No
Institutional Category:
Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Athletics
Athletic Association: Yes
NCAA Member: Yes
NAIA Member: Implied no
NJCAA Member: Implied no
NSCAA Member: Implied no
NCCAA Member: Implied no
Other Member: Implied no
Football: No
Basketball: Yes
Baseball: Yes
Cross Country/Track: Yes
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