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Overview |
UMES | Neumann | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Aston, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 2,155 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | #768 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | neumann.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | Neumann | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $33,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $33,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $28,707 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $25,623 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UMES | Neumann | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | 3,501 | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | 2,992 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 905/1085 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
UMES | Neumann | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | Neumann | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UMES | Neumann | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 17% |
Students |
UMES | Neumann | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 31% | ||
Campus |
UMES | Neumann | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than than Neumann based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 2,155 students)
UMES vs. Neumann Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or Neumann?
- Neumann University is 501.4% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($33,900.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.9% higher at Neumann than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($33,900.00 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 Neumann ($12,020 vs. $28,707)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 56.1% lower than costs at Neumann University ($10,636 vs. $16,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore as Neumann University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Neumann University students is 101.7% larger than aid received University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($25,623 vs. $12,705)
UMES vs. Neumann Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or Neumann? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Neumann or UMES .
- The average SAT score at Neumann University (905) is 71 points higher than at UMES (834)
- Incoming Neumann students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at UMES (17)
- Accepted freshman Neumann students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at UMES (3.07)
- Neumann has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than UMES (81.6%)
UMES vs. Neumann Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or Neumann? 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 Neumann and UMES.
- The graduation rate at Neumann is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (55% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Neumann University earn on average $4,200 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $40,400)
- Neumann University and UMES graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Neumann University and UMES graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Neumann graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/