by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for University of Maryland Eastern Shore, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland Eastern Shore stood at $9,076 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $20,122. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of that total, required fees came to $3,326 in-state and $3,326 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,750 | $16,796 |
| Fees | $3,326 | $3,326 |
| Total | $9,076 | $20,122 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
What will University of Maryland Eastern Shore cost for part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To see where that lands, here is how University of Maryland Eastern Shore costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In MD | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, University of Maryland Eastern Shore sits close to the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at University of Maryland Eastern Shore has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,526 | $16,145 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,637 | $16,467 |
| One Year Ago | $5,637 | $16,467 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,750 | $16,796 |
The chart here shows how tuition at UMES has changed across the reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 2.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $20,524 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 1.33%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $9,196. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 1.33%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $20,389.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $9,196 | $20,389 |
| In 2 Years | $9,318 | $20,660 |
| In 3 Years | $9,442 | $20,934 |
| In 4 Years | $9,567 | $21,212 |
| In 5 Years | $9,694 | $21,493 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $83,195, or about $37,523 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For specifics on financial aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, head to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Financial Aid page.
