University of Maine at Farmington (UMF)

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Remote
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	824
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	97%
Students retention rate	66%
On-time graduation rate	56%

Located in Farmington, Maine, UMF is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 97% indicates that UMF is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

University of Maine at Farmington is accredited by the New England Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, UMF emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at UMF is 66% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Maine is 70%, while the national average is 72%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at UMF do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: New England Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

96.7%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,590

Cost of attendance at University of Maine at Farmington in 2022 for students from Maine.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Maine's average	$10,171
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$20,780

Cost of attendance at University of Maine at Farmington in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Maine's average	$21,798
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 97 of freshman students at University of Maine at Farmington received on average $8,889 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,889

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	188	50%	$4,708	$885,027
Other Federal Grant	201	54%	$5,786	$1,162,991
State Grant/Scholarships	216	58%	$1,695	$366,160
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	358	96%	$4,692	$1,679,822
Total Grant & Scholarships	361	97%	$8,889	$3,208,973

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Maine at Farmington students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Maine at Farmington students is 55.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 55.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.9%.

55.5%

African American 42.9% 3 students
white 57.0% 228 students
unknown 35.7% 5 students
hispanic 50.0% 6 students
Mixed Race 33.3% 2 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball North Atlantic Conference
Basketball North Atlantic Conference
Track and Cross Country North Atlantic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Maine at Farmington provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Maine at Farmington offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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