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Overview |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Warwick, RI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,844 | 1,850 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #911 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | neit.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $33,225 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $33,225 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $17,040 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,595 | $36,714 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,530 | $11,646 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,032 | 2,530 | ||
| Admitted | 7,258 | 1,840 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.4% | 72.7%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 10% | 26.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 920/1140 | ||
| 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, 2026 |
Academics |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $42,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 15% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 11% |
Students |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 45% | ||
Campus |
UMES | New England Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than than New England Tech based on total student enrollment (2,844 students vs. 1,850 students)
UMES vs. New England Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or New England Tech?
- New England Institute of Technology is 489.4% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($33,225.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 101.8% higher at New England Tech than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($33,225.00 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 New England Tech ($14,595 vs. $36,714)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 60.2% lower than costs at New England Institute of Technology ($10,636 vs. $17,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than New England Institute of Technology (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 7.6% larger than aid received New England Institute of Technology ($12,530 vs. $11,646)
UMES vs. New England Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or New England Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New England Tech or UMES .
- UMES has a higher acceptance rate (90.4%) than New England Tech (72.7%)
UMES vs. New England Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or New England Tech? 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 New England Tech and UMES.
- Graduates from New England Institute of Technology earn on average $2,500 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $40,400)
- New England Institute of Technology students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- New England Tech graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More New England Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/