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Overview |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
| Location | New London, CT | Princess Anne, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 539 | 2,518 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mitchell.edu | umes.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,006 | $5,637 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,006 | $16,467 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $10,636 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,365 | $12,020 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,641 | $12,705 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,179 | 6,724 | ||
| Admitted | 906 | 5,484 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.8% | 81.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11% | 10.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 61% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 75% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Mitchell College | UMES | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than than Mitchell College based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 539 students)
Mitchell College vs. UMES Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or UMES?
- Mitchell College is 521% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($35,006.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.6% higher at Mitchell College than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($35,006.00 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 Mitchell College ($12,020 vs. $30,365)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 39.2% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($10,636 vs. $14,800)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mitchell College as University of Maryland Eastern Shore (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell College students is 70.3% larger than aid received University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($21,641 vs. $12,705)
Mitchell College vs. UMES Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell College or UMES? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMES or Mitchell College .
- UMES has a higher acceptance rate (81.6%) than Mitchell College (76.8%)
Mitchell College vs. UMES Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mitchell College or UMES? 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 UMES and Mitchell College.
- The graduation rate at Mitchell College is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (47% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from University of Maryland Eastern Shore earn on average $7,500 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $32,900)
- Mitchell College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Mitchell College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Mitchell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/