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UMES Majors and Degree Programs

21 Majors With Completions
812 Undergraduate Degrees

If you want to know more about University of Maryland Eastern Shore, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.

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* Degrees Offered

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During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 21 majors graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Degrees Offered

University of Maryland Eastern Shore awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 552 undergraduate · 260 graduate (812 total)

The most popular majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 406
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 50
Biology, General. 30
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. 28
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 23

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The Best-Paying Majors

The following majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore have the strongest reported average salaries.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Computer and Information Sciences, General. $42,169
Business Administration, Management and Operations. $40,559
Hospitality Administration/Management. $40,262
Accounting and Related Services. $38,439
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. $33,921

All Majors by Study Area

Explore the full list of majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 406 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
50 $33,921
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
↳ Pharmacy.
28 NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
↳ Physician Associate/Assistant.
17 NA
Public Health.
↳ Public Health, Other.
2 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General.
14 $40,559
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting.
14 $38,439
Hospitality Administration/Management.
↳ Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. · Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
13 $40,262
Marketing.
↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
7 NA
Finance and Financial Management Services.
↳ Finance, General.
4 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
30 $27,827
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
↳ Biochemistry.
2 NA
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
↳ Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography.
1 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Educational Administration and Supervision.
↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
9 NA
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
7 NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
↳ Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education.
5 NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Secondary Education and Teaching.
3 NA
Special Education and Teaching.
↳ Special Education and Teaching, General.
1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Agriculture, General. 16 NA
Food Science and Technology.
↳ Food Science.
7 NA
Agricultural Business and Management.
↳ Agricultural Business and Management, General.
1 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science.
23 $28,721

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
20 $28,680

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. 19 $24,925

Transportation and Materials Moving

Major Graduates Average Salary
Air Transportation.
↳ Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.
18 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Engineering, General. 16 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sociology.
↳ Sociology, General.
11 $25,567
Criminology. 3 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 8 $42,169
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
4 NA

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 12 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. 6 NA
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 5 NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
8 $31,079

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
5 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Design and Applied Arts.
↳ Commercial and Advertising Art.
5 $28,432

Natural Resources and Conservation

Major Graduates Average Salary
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
↳ Environmental Science.
4 NA

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major Graduates Average Salary
English Language and Literature, General. 4 NA

Mathematics and Statistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mathematics.
↳ Mathematics, General.
4 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at University of Maryland Eastern Shore along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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