The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • UMES has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,728) than FAMU ($17,725).
  • It is harder to admit to FAMU than UMES.
  • FAMU has more students with 9,215 students while UMES has 2,518 students.
  • UMES has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while FAMU's ratio is 14 to 1.
  • FAMU has more full-time faculties with 577 faculties while UMES has 211 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
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UMESvs.FAMU
Princess Anne, MarylandLocationTallahassee, Florida
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$8,898
Out-Of-State$19,728
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$5,785
Out-Of-State$17,725
97%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$9,712Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,487
81.56 %Acceptance Rates32.93 %
10.72 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)37.31 %
-SAT Score1,070
-ACT Score21
37 %Graduation Rate60 %
39 %Transfer-out Rate19 %
71 %Retention Rate90 %
2,518Student Population9,215
211Number of Faculties577
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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