Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Concord has 12 pts more first-gen students than U. Maryland Eastern Shore (48% vs. 36%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Concord's yield is 10 pts higher than U. Maryland Eastern Shore's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    U. Maryland Eastern Shore has 6 pts more Pell recipients than Concord (56% vs. 50%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  4. 4

    U. Maryland Eastern Shore has 1.6× as many undergrads as Concord

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Concord graduates 6 pts more of its students than U. Maryland Eastern Shore (46% vs. 40%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    U. Maryland Eastern Shore grads earn $5K more ten years out than Concord's ($47,697 vs. $42,703)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Concord admits 93%, U. Maryland Eastern Shore 96%; Concord's yield is higher, at 18%.

Acceptance rate
U. Maryland Eastern Shore96%
Concord93%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Maryland Eastern ShoreOpen
  • ConcordOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
U. Maryland Eastern ShoreTest-blind
Concord
830–1090
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Maryland Eastern ShoreGPA and school record required
  • ConcordGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

U. Maryland Eastern Shore has 1.6× as many undergrads as Concord and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Maryland Eastern Shore2.4K
Concord1.5K
Pell Grant share
U. Maryland Eastern Shore56%
Concord50%

Majors and faculty

Biology/Biological Sciences leads at U. Maryland Eastern Shore, and General Studies at Concord.

Students per faculty member
U. Maryland Eastern Shore11 to 1
Concord16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Maryland Eastern ShoreBiology/Biological Sciences, General13%
  • ConcordGeneral Studies22%

What each costs

U. Maryland Eastern Shore and Concord cost about the same a year on average; U. Maryland Eastern Shore's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Maryland Eastern Shore$17.3K
Concord$17.7K
Aid generosity
U. Maryland Eastern Shore42%
Concord38%

What each pays off

U. Maryland Eastern Shore's former students earn more, a median $47.7K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Maryland Eastern Shore$47.7K
Concord$42.7K
Graduation rate
U. Maryland Eastern Shore40%
Concord46%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. Maryland Eastern ShoreGrowing+125%
  • ConcordGrowing+126%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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