University of Maine
168 College AvenueOrono, ME 04469
(207) 581-1865
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 12834
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.umaine.edu/
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $10,606.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $23,102.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $40,982.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 480 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 600 |
| SAT Writing | 460 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
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*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 93% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 42% |
| Average Federal Grant | $5,098.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 33% |
| Average state aid | $1,240.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 71% |
| Average institutional aid | $6,124.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 73% |
| Average student loan | $9,309.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
- Aquaculture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Disability Studies
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Evaluation and Research
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- English Language and Literature
- Entomology
- Environmental Science
- Finance
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Food Science
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Forest Engineering
- Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
- Forest Sciences and Biology
- Forestry
- French Language and Literature
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Geology/Earth Science
- German Language and Literature
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Information Technology
- Intermedia/Multimedia
- International Relations and Affairs
- International/Global Studies
- Journalism
- Latin Language and Literature
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Marine Sciences
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Teacher Education
- Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Nursing Education
- Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Russian Language and Literature
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Soil Science and Agronomy
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Surveying Engineering
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
- Wildlife Biology
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
- Women's Studies
- Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology
- Zoology/Animal Biology
- Agricultural Economics
University of Maine Scholarships
Tuition Waiver Program for Children & Spouses of Emergency Medical Services Personnel
Scholarship for Maine residents who are children or spouses of emergency medical services personnel killed in the line of duty. Students must be undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at the University of Maine system, Community College system, or Maine Maritime Academy. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Tuition Waiver Program for Children & Spouses of Firefighters & Law Enforcement Officers
Scholarship for children or spouses of firefighers or law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and are Maine residents. Students must be undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at the University of Maine system, Community College system, or Maine Maritime Academy. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Maine Scholarships
Joanne Waxman Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Maine College of Art. Students must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and work in the Library. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Andrew M. Longley, Jr., D.O. Scholarship
Annual award for Maine residents who are enrolled at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Students must have lived in Maine for a minimum or three years and show interest in practicing primary care in Maine. A personal statement must be included with application packet. more...
Beinecke Scholarship Program
Scholarship for college juniors enrolled full-time at Bowdoin College. Students must be U.S. citizens OR U.S. nationals from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, demonstrate financial need, and personal promise. An interview is required. Number of awards and award amount may vary. A personal statement and a resume must be included with application packet. more...
WCSH-TV, Arthur Hahn Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Maine College of Art. Students must demonstrate financial need and talent. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Nancy Stewart Deming Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Maine College of Art. Students must demonstrate excellence in painting. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Al Lazzarri, Jr. Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Maine College of Art. Students must demonstrate financial need and talent. Preference given to Photography majors. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Beatrice Bouton Barrett Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Maine College of Art majoring in Art. Students must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Due date and award amount may vary. more...
Rotary Scholarships: Rotary Centers for International Studies in Peace & Conflict Resolution
Scholarship for college seniors or graduate students enrolled full-time at Bowdoin College. Students must be proficient in a second language, demonstrate academic/professional achievement, and a commitment to peace and international understanding, and be pursuing study abroad. An interview is required. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Mercy Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen and transfer students accepted at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. First-year students should have a successful record of accomplishment in college-prep courses, and community & extracurricular involvement. Consideration given to transfer students that have a minimum 2.5 GPA with 15 or more transferable credits. Due date and number of awards varies. Renewable. more...
Foster B. Blake, Sr. Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maine. Preference given to descendants of Foster Blake, Sr.; second preference given to Sedgwick or Brooklin, Maine residents. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Certification of residency must be included with application packet. more...