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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,777
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 79%
Average Aid Amount $11,066
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,821
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at Maine

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,777 students (79% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,066. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,821 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Maine is $13,326 for Maine residents and $36,756 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,777 students (79% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,066. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Maine for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Maine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,77779%$11,066
Pell Grants2,16922%$4,733
Federal Student Loans4,23143%$6,230

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,821 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,817 students (98% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Maine.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Maine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,82198%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,79297%$11,376
Federal Grants52628%$6,021
Pell Grants51028%$4,751
Other Federal Grants29816%$2,496
State/Local Grants42023%$2,450
Institutional Grants1,75695%$9,220
Student Loans1,08258%$9,041
Federal Student Loans1,05257%$5,166
Other Student Loans27615%$15,756

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,090 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Maine. Among them, 944 students have lived on campus and 48 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Maine
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus862997944
Living Off-Campus with Family25915895
Living Off-Campus without Family636748

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Maine
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level744733$6,229,849$8,373
$0 - $30,000131131$1,652,970$12,618
$30,001 - $48,0009999$1,258,385$12,711
$48,001 - $75,000135135$1,351,350$10,010
$75,001 - $110,000121118$764,376$6,317
$110,001 or more258250$1,202,768$4,662