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Overview |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Indiana, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 8,816 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | #906 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | iup.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $13,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $12,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $20,205 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $8,697 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | 8,603 | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | 7,910 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 22.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 940/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 4% | ||
Campus |
UMES | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus is larger than than UMES based on total student enrollment (8,816 students vs. 2,518 students)
UMES vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus?
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus is 36.9% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at UMES than Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($16,467.00 vs. $13,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($12,020 vs. $20,205)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 17.9% lower than costs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($10,636 vs. $12,542)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore as Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 46.1% larger than aid received Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($12,705 vs. $8,697)
UMES vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or UMES .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus (955) is 121 points higher than at UMES (834)
- Incoming Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at UMES (17)
- Accepted freshman Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at UMES (3.07)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than UMES (81.6%)
UMES vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus and UMES.
- The graduation rate at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (52% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus earn on average $1,800 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus and UMES graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus and UMES graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/