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Education at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

If you plan to study education, take a look at what University of Maryland Eastern Shore has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and approximately 2,646 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

UMES Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Doctorate Degree in Education

UMES Education Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #467 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UMES

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

UMES Education Master’s Program

62% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at UMES awarded 21 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. UMES does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 7
Student Counseling 6
Teacher Education Grade Specific 5
Special Education 3
Educational Administration 1

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Elementary School Teachers 28,250 $71,060
Teacher Assistants 21,060 $33,280
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Middle School Teachers 12,450 $69,710
Preschool Teachers 9,400 $38,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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