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University of Maine is a public institution situated in Orono, Maine. UMaine is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

135 Undergraduate Degrees
38 Graduate Degrees
$35,145 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
94% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Maine?

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Contact details for UMaine are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 168 College Avenue, Orono, ME 04469
Phone: 207-581-1865
Website: www.umaine.edu

How Do I Get Into UMaine?

You can apply to UMaine online at: go.umaine.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UMaine

Submission Required?
High School GPA 5
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMaine?

94% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
26% Submit SAT Scores
UMaine has the high acceptance rate of 94%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Average Test Scores

About 26% of students accepted to UMaine submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 670. Math scores were between 530 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Maine  ( 540 to 670 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Maine  ( 530 to 660 )
200
800
UMaine received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 31. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 30.

ACT English Scores for University of Maine  ( 23 to 31 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Maine  ( 22 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Maine?

$35,145 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
0.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of UMaine is $35,145. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UMaine, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $8,903 a year. That adds up to $35,612 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UMaine is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Maine Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,162 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10,115 undergraduate students at UMaine, with 8,162 being full-time and 1,953 being part-time.

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There are also 2,542 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,162 full-time undergraduates at UMaine, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maine students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 143
Black or African American 144
Hispanic or Latino 368
White 6,827
International Students 206
Other Races/Ethnicities 474

Geographic Diversity

Maine students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maine. At this time, 37 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 74 countries are represented at UMaine. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Maine

2,747 Took All Classes Online
7,352 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 21 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at UMaine. In 2022-2023, 7,352 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMaine has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 6th most popular in Maine for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UMaine majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 71%
Registered Nursing 20%

University of Maine Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 94 19 113
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 0 26 19 45
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 7 0 0 7
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 6 0 6
Athletic Training 0 2 0 2
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 7 128 38 173

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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