Eastern Shore, Maryland
This school was established in 1886 by Baltimore's Centenary Institute. It became a university in 1970. The official colors are royal grey and maroon. Their mascot is Harry the Hawk.
Housing options include private Single Rooms, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Double-Room Suites, Private Triple Rooms, Shared Suite Style Bathrooms & Showers.
Some student organizations available are the Action Anime Society, Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, Inc., and Models Collective.
The president of the school is currently Dr. Heidi M. Anderson
Enrollment: about 2,884 students (2023)
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a Top 20 Historically Black Doctoral Research University, and a top performer in social mobility.
UMES gives over $1 million per year in scholarships.
Cost of attendance at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is $6,482 for in-state students and $14,263 for out-of-state students. Room and board costs $7,758.
UMES is Division I and plays in the Mid Eastern Athletic Conference.
This information was researched and provided by Kevin Osorio.