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University of Maine

Acceptance Rate 96.64 %
Tuition & Fees $36,756
($13,326)
Student Population 12,029
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $11,066
Graduation Rate 55 %

Academic Overview

University of Maine Campus, Orono, ME
University of Maine is a public, four-years institute located in Orono, Maine. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $13,326 for Maine residents and $36,756 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,662 for Maine residents and $31,164 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 12,029 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 96.64% and the graduation rate is 55% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Maine varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $48,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Maine's tuition & fees is $13,326 for Maine residents and $36,756 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $10,662 for in-state students and $31,164 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,326$36,756
Graduate$10,662$31,164
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Maine. The acceptance rate of Maine is 96.64% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.42%. The average graduation rate is 55% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,066 and 79% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 12,029 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Maine is 96.64 %.
Acceptance Rate
96.64%
Graduation Rate for University of Maine is 55 %
Graduation Rate
55%
Retention Rate for University of Maine is 83 %
Retention Rate
83%
Student Population for University of Maine is 12,029
Student Population
12,029
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Maine is 15 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,066 at University of Maine.
Financial Aid Amount
$11,066

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address168 College Avenue, Orono, ME 4469
Phone207-581-1865
WEBwww.umaine.edu/
Admissionwww.go.umaine.edu/
Online Applicationgo.umaine.edu/apply/
Financial Aidwww.umaine.edu/stuaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://go.umaine.edu/netpricecalculator/
Veterans Tuitionumaine.edu/bursar/tuition-and-fees/
Athleticgoblackbears.com/documents/2023/1/20/draftgsrreport.pdf
Disability Serviceumaine.edu/disability/

Offered Degrees

Maine offers 282 major programs through online and on-site education where 66 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's32
Bachelor's898
Master's7818
Doctorate (Research)431
Less Than 1 Year Certificate156
Post-Bachelor's Certificate4127
Post-Master's Certificate134

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Maine offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:3,717)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,032)

Veterans Benefits

University of Maine has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔