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Colleges near Crisfield · College Scorecard

No college in Crisfield, but 3 within 30 miles

The closest is University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Princess Anne, 18.2 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
18.2 mi
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Within 30 miles
3
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
24.3 mi
Eastern Shore Community College
Students nearby
9,833
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
5%
MD 7%

College from Crisfield

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Crisfield

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Crisfield.

10 mi20 mi30 mi Eastern Shore Community College University of Maryland Eastern Shore Salisbury University Crisfield
University or collegeCommunity college
University of Maryland Eastern ShoreUniversity or college · Public · Princess Anne
18.2 mi2,744 students
Eastern Shore Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Melfa
24.3 mi579 students
Salisbury UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Salisbury
28.7 mi6,510 students

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Crisfield’s median household income ($50K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Crisfield: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → University of Maryland Eastern ShoreEastern Shore Community CollegeSalisbury University
University of Maryland Eastern Shore35% graduate$48k earnings$27k typical debt
Eastern Shore Community College41% graduate$32k earnings— typical debt
Salisbury University68% graduate$62k earnings$21k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Crisfield. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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