| UMES vs. SU |
#349 in National Universities #19 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #45 in Federal Region III Universities #21 in Maryland Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,076 Maryland Residents $20,122 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,084 Maryland Residents $22,174 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$8,010 Maryland Residents $13,428 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,785 Maryland Residents $15,772 Out-of-State |
| More$8,682 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,245 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,250 SAT 27 ACT |
| Easier96.41% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter87.47% |
| Lower8.63% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.39% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,177 | Total Enrollment | Larger7,025 |
| Smaller2,476 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger6,288 |
| Smaller701 | Graduate Student Population | Larger737 |
| Smaller278 | Online Student Population | Larger535 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower35% | Graduate Rate | Higher68% |
| Higher35% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower22% |
| Lower62% | Retention Rate | Higher78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,626) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,338) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,708) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,510) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 307 | Number of faculty | 604 |
| Higher$96,952 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$96,239 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.