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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 8,412
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 83%
Average Aid Amount $11,693
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 2,212
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at Maine

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 8,412 students (83% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,693. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,212 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Maine is $12,606 for Maine residents and $35,346 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 8,412 students (83% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,693. 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 aid8,41283%$11,693
Pell Grants2,47424%$4,500
Federal Student Loans4,64646%$6,205

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 2,212 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 2,207 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 Aid2,21298%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,19498%$12,652
Federal Grants1,01445%$6,186
Pell Grants62128%$4,592
Other Federal Grants1,00745%$3,397
State/Local Grants48722%$2,384
Institutional Grants2,13595%$9,520
Student Loans1,35060%$8,927
Federal Student Loans1,31859%$5,083
Other Student Loans33615%$15,927

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,225 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Maine. Among them, 997 students have lived on campus and 67 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 Status201920202021
Living On-Campus1,088862997
Living Off-Campus with Family150259158
Living Off-Campus without Family576367

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 2021-2022 . 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 level885874$7,443,425$8,411
$0 - $30,000165165$2,202,419$13,348
$30,001 - $48,000124124$1,627,442$13,125
$48,001 - $75,000149148$1,485,444$9,969
$75,001 - $110,000174171$958,775$5,510
$110,001 or more273266$1,169,345$4,283