The University of Maine is a public research university located in Orono, Maine. Founded in 1865, it is the state’s flagship university and is the largest university in the state. The University of Maine is a land, sea, and space grant institution, providing students with a wide array of academic opportunities and resources. From undergraduate degrees to doctoral programs, the university offers more than 100 areas of study, providing students with an education that is both rigorous and rewarding. The University of Maine is also home to the flagship athletic program in the state, the Black Bears. With 24 intercollegiate teams, the Black Bears are a major source of pride and championship victories. With state of the art facilities, a strong faculty and staff, and a caliber of student that is unmatched, the University of Maine continues to proudly serve the citizens of its state and beyond.
- Address: 168 College Avenue, Orono, ME 00000-4469
- Phone: (207) 581-1865
- Website: www.umaine.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 11,741
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $11,744 | $32,534 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Room & Board | $11,286 | $11,286 |
| Other | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Total Cost | $26,230 | $47,020 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 92%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Psychology, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 83%
- Part-time: 17%
Student Gender
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 1%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 2%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 80%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 5%
- Non-resident Alien: 4%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 96%
- 25 and Over: 4%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 57%
- Out-of-State: 43%
- Unknown: 0%