University of Maryland Eastern Shore BS in Biology Studies

46 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from UMES Cost?

$8,558 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMES Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMES was $583 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $224 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,418	$15,828
Fees	$3,140	$3,140
Books and Supplies	$2,000	$2,000
On Campus Room and Board	$10,085	$10,085
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,050	$4,050

Learn more about UMES tuition and fees.

Does UMES Offer an Online BS in Biological Sciences?

Online degrees for the UMES biological sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMES Online Learning page.

UMES Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

46 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

78.3% Women

82.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 46 students received their bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 78.3% of the biological sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 82.6% of biological sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at UMES in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	2
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.