University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  The first step to receiving financial aid information is completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ! Our School Code is: 002106-00.
• Tuition and Fees:
  https://wwwcp.umes.edu/comptroller/tuition-and-fees/

Transfer Application Requirements

• Official Transcripts:
  An official copy of transcripts for all college or university level coursework attempted is required. If you have earned fewer than 27 credit, your official high school transcript is also required.
• SAT Scores:
  If you have earned fewer than 27 college-level credits, an official SAT or ACT score report is required. Applicants with a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher do not need to submit SAT or ACT scores for admissions purposes.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Optional
• Essay:
  Optional
• Application Fee:
  $35 nonrefundable
• Apply Here:
  https://wwwcp.umes.edu/admissions/transfer-students/

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Direct transfer allows automatic admission and transfer of all college level credits of a “C” or better.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  Direct transfer allows for all college level credits not to exceed 70. We do not limit the number of credits transferable for work completed at 4-year colleges; however, in order to graduate, a student must complete 30 semester credits at UMES.

Information for Transfer Out Students

• Transfer Agreements:
  UMES fully ascribes to the Maryland State Board for Higher Education Articulation Agreement. UMES has direct transfer agreements with all Maryland community colleges as well.

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