University of Maryland-Eastern Shore Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 55% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 37% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 0% |
| % of females in sororities: | 0% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 75% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 55% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (57%), women's dorms (27%), men's dorms (16%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 20% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 80% |
| % college-owned triples: | N/A |
| % college-owned apartments: | N/A |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 10 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 80% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | N/A |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 745 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Baltimore (122), Salisbury (15) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Wilmington (121) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Princess Anne, UMES (0) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 4,760 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 12% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Leadership Retreat, First Look Fair, Freshman Elections, Back On The Yard Weekend, Million Man March Assembly, Mother/Daughter Banquet, Coronation of Mr. $ Miss UMES, Hoemcoming 2003, Valentine's Day Mock Weddings, Black History Assembly, Spring Leadership Retreat, SGA Elections, Organizational Meetings, Woemen's History Month, Men's Week, Father/Son Banquet, Spring Festival, Blood and Breast Cancer Drives |