University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1886 in Princess Anne, Maryland, University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a Top 20 historically Black doctoral research university. UMES offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in agribusiness, aviation science, construction management, criminal justice, engineering technology, environmental science, golf management, hospitality and tourism management, and rehabilitation services.

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  • $225.7M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 1737
    Jobs
  • $1.5B
    Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates