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Overview |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Location | Princess Anne, MD | Celina, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 1,294 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | #1032 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umes.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,637 | $7,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,467 | $16,654 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,636 | $11,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,020 | $11,585 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,705 | $5,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,724 | 660 | ||
| Admitted | 5,484 | 659 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 99.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 41.1%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1010 | 790/890 | ||
| 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 | Aug 26, 2025 |
Academics |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 10% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 2% | ||
Campus |
UMES | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 1,294 students)
UMES vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMES or Wright State University-Lake Campus?
- Wright State University Lake Campus is 28.4% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($7,236.00 vs. $5,637.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.1% higher at Wright State University-Lake Campus than University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($16,654.00 vs. $16,467.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than UMES ($11,585 vs. $12,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 8.1% lower than costs at Wright State University Lake Campus ($10,636 vs. $11,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than Wright State University Lake Campus (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maryland Eastern Shore students is 120% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($12,705 vs. $5,775)
UMES vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMES or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or UMES .
- The average SAT score at Wright State University Lake Campus (969) is 135 points higher than at UMES (834)
- Incoming Wright State University-Lake Campus students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at UMES (17)
- Accepted freshman Wright State University-Lake Campus students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at UMES (3.07)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than UMES (81.6%)
UMES vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMES or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and UMES.
- The graduation rate at UMES is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (31% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $3,000 more per year than UMES graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $40,400)
- Wright State University Lake Campus students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UMES graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UMES graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/