University of Maryland Eastern Shore Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 72% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 17% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 25% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 21% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.57 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• business
• criminal justice

Policies

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• 4-1-4 System (two semsters and one-month January interterm)

Summer Sessions:

• 1 summer session(s) that consist of 6 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in June and August.