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Overview |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Fort Yates, ND | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 257 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | sittingbull.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $3,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $3,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $5,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $1,818 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $9,353 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 |
Academics |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $19,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 92% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 51% | ||
Campus |
UMES | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than than Sitting Bull College based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 257 students)
UMES vs. Sitting Bull College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or Sitting Bull College?
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore is 56.6% more expensive to attend than Sitting Bull College for in-state tuition ($5,637.00 vs. $3,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 357.4% higher at UMES than Sitting Bull College ($16,467.00 vs. $3,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Sitting Bull College than UMES ($1,818 vs. $12,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sitting Bull College are 81.8% lower than costs at University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($5,850 vs. $10,636)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore as Sitting Bull College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 35.8% larger than aid received Sitting Bull College ($12,705 vs. $9,353)
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or Sitting Bull College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sitting Bull College or UMES .
- Accepted freshman UMES students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at Sitting Bull College (2.5)
UMES vs. Sitting Bull College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or Sitting Bull 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 Sitting Bull College and UMES.
- The graduation rate at Sitting Bull College is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (100% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from University of Maryland Eastern Shore earn on average $20,500 more per year than Sitting Bull College graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $19,900)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/