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Overview |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Dearborn, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 8,223 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | #446 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | umich.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $13,920 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $29,184 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $9,048 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $12,444 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $10,761 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | 12,026 | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | 6,506 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 54.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/19 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 1010/1290 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $52,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 4% | ||
Campus |
UMES | UM-Dearborn | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Michigan Dearborn is larger than than UMES based on total student enrollment (8,223 students vs. 2,518 students)
UMES vs. UM-Dearborn Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or UM-Dearborn?
- University of Michigan Dearborn is 146.9% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($13,920.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.2% higher at UM-Dearborn than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($29,184.00 vs. $16,467.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than UM-Dearborn ($12,020 vs. $12,444)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Michigan Dearborn are 17.6% lower than costs at University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($9,048 vs. $10,636)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than University of Michigan Dearborn (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 18.1% larger than aid received University of Michigan Dearborn ($12,705 vs. $10,761)
UMES vs. UM-Dearborn Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or UM-Dearborn? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UM-Dearborn or UMES .
- The average SAT score at University of Michigan Dearborn (1105) is 271 points higher than at UMES (834)
- Incoming UM-Dearborn students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at UMES (17)
- Accepted freshman UM-Dearborn students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at UMES (3.07)
- UMES has a higher acceptance rate (81.6%) than UM-Dearborn (54.1%)
UMES vs. UM-Dearborn Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or UM-Dearborn? 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 UM-Dearborn and UMES.
- The graduation rate at UM-Dearborn is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (49% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from University of Michigan Dearborn earn on average $12,400 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($52,800 vs. $40,400)
- University of Michigan Dearborn students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- UM-Dearborn graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More UM-Dearborn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/