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Overview |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Keuka Park, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 1,250 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | #771 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | keuka.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $34,691 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $34,691 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $12,691 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $28,397 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $25,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | 1,734 | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | 1,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 92.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | 16/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 940/1133 | ||
| 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, 2025 |
Academics |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,904 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $267 |
Diversity |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 8% | ||
Campus |
UMES | Keuka College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than than Keuka College based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 1,250 students)
UMES vs. Keuka College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or Keuka College?
- Keuka College is 515.4% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($34,691.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.7% higher at Keuka College than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($34,691.00 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 Keuka College ($12,020 vs. $28,397)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 19.3% lower than costs at Keuka College ($10,636 vs. $12,691)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore as Keuka College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Keuka College students is 100.9% larger than aid received University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($25,528 vs. $12,705)
UMES vs. Keuka College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or Keuka College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Keuka College or UMES .
- Accepted freshman Keuka College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at UMES (3.07)
- Keuka College has a higher acceptance rate (92.8%) than UMES (81.6%)
UMES vs. Keuka College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or Keuka College? 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 Keuka College and UMES.
- The graduation rate at Keuka College is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (50% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Keuka College earn on average $3,300 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $40,400)
- Keuka College students graduate with a $1,096 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($25,904 vs. $27,000)
- Keuka College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
- More Keuka College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/