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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • United States Naval Academy
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore

What stands out

United States Naval Academy reports the higher graduation rate. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

United States Naval Academy compared with University of Maryland Eastern Shore
MetricUnited States Naval AcademyAnnapolis, MDPublic · 4-yearHighest graduation rateHighest retentionUniversity of Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, MDPublic · 4-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.Not reported$13,338
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.Not reported$25,941
In-state tuitionNot reported$9,076
Out-of-state tuitionNot reported$20,122
Admissions
Acceptance rate9%96%
SAT midpoint1,310Not reported
ACT midpoint29Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.92%highest35%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.97%highest62%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.Not reported$27,000
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.Not reported$47,697
Campus
Undergraduates4,4742,391

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.