Race & Ethnicity
University of Maryland Eastern Shore has a diverse student body with 88% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
University of Maryland Eastern Shore has a gender distribution of 54% female students and 46% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
35% of total enrollment
41% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
University of Maryland Eastern Shore serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 68% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 8% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
68%
Traditional Age (18-21)
8%
Non-Traditional (25+)
24%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
University of Maryland Eastern Shore attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 72% in-state residents, 26% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
72% of student body
26% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
26 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
88%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
54%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
8%
Non-Traditional Age