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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Mississippi Valley State13 to 1
U. Maryland Eastern Shore11 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Mississippi Valley State62%
U. Maryland Eastern Shore72%
Average faculty salary
Mississippi Valley State$60,756
U. Maryland Eastern Shore$96,952

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Mississippi Valley State$11,446
U. Maryland Eastern Shore$23,374
Endowment per student
Mississippi Valley State$3,096
U. Maryland Eastern Shore$23,820
Tuition share of core revenue
Mississippi Valley State2%
U. Maryland Eastern Shore10%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Mississippi Valley State162
U. Maryland Eastern Shore280
Most popular majors
Mississippi Valley State

General Studies 31% · Business Administration and Management, General 14% · Social Work 9%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore

Biology/Biological Sciences, General 13% · Exercise Science and Kinesiology 9% · Criminal Justice/Police Science 9%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why