UMES vs. New England Tech

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Princess Anne, MD with New England Institute of Technology in East Greenwich, RI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than New England Tech based on total student enrollment (3,177 students vs. 1,922 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore is located in Princess Anne, MD (Distant Town setting); New England Institute of Technology is in East Greenwich, RI (Small City setting).
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. New England Institute of Technology is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Maryland Eastern Shore 11:1; New England Institute of Technology 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 34.3% lower than at New England Institute of Technology ($11,351 vs. $17,284).
• Out-of-state tuition is 85.2% higher at New England Tech than at University of Maryland Eastern Shore (about $17,153 more per year; $37,275 vs. $20,122).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than at New England Institute of Technology (98% vs. 90%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 9.8% larger than aid received by New England Institute of Technology students ($12,728 vs. $11,594).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at UMES, open admission at New England Tech.
• Typical fall application deadline: UMES Jun 1, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 8.6% at UMES vs. 22.8% at New England Tech.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, New England Institute of Technology graduates have a $7,000 lower median loan debt than UMES graduates ($20,000 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, New England Tech graduates have an estimated $73 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UMES graduates ($206 vs. $279).
• More New England Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation (49% vs. 23%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.