Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a public historically black land-grant research university in Princess Anne, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland. It is classified among "Research Colleges and Universities". It was established as Delaware Conference Academy. It has also been known as Princess Anne Academy and other names during its evolution.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2106
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
210600
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
163338
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
120236

Location

Princess Anne, MD, 21853-1299

38.207386, -75.686852

Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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