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University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington, ME · Public four-year · Rural: Remote

1,605undergraduates
97%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$15,383average net price per year
53%graduate in 6 years
79%return for year two

Admissions

Applicants
1,306
Admitted
1,275
Admit rate
97%
Admit rate, women
98%
Admit rate, men
96%
Admitted students who enroll
18%
First-year students
230
SAT/ACT
Test-optional
Students who sent SAT scores
9%
SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
510-615
SAT math (middle 50%)
405-595
What the college looks at
High school GPAConsidered, not required
High school recordRequired
College-prep courseworkRequired
SAT or ACT scoresConsidered, not required
RecommendationsRequired
Essay or personal statementRequired
Class rankConsidered, not required
Demonstrated competenciesRequired
English proficiency testRequired
Work experienceConsidered, not required
Legacy statusConsidered, not required

Majors

33 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Education (9)
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (30 awarded)
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (36 awarded)
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (12 awarded)
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Health Teacher Education Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Secondary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (13 awarded)
  • Special Education and Teaching, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Psychology (1)
  • Psychology, General Bachelor's (28 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
  • General Studies Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
  • Actuarial Science Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's (10 awarded)
  • Organizational Leadership Bachelor's (1 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (2)
  • Creative Writing Bachelor's (15 awarded)
  • English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (2)
  • Health and Wellness, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
  • Rehabilitation Science Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Social sciences (3)
  • Anthropology, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
  • Geography, Other Bachelor's (7 awarded)
  • Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
  • Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Intermedia/Multimedia Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
  • Computer Science Bachelor's (7 awarded)
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (2)
  • International/Globalization Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (4 awarded)
History (1)
  • History, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
  • Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Graduate programs (5)
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's
  • Mathematics Teacher Education Post-bachelor's certificate
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Post-bachelor's certificate
  • Counseling Psychology Master's

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-state
$10,989
Tuition and fees, out-of-state
$23,079
Housing and food on campus
$10,970
Books and supplies
$960
Other on-campus costs
$3,444
Total cost on campus, in-state
$26,363
Total cost on campus, out-of-state
$38,453
Total cost living at home
$15,393

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$12,043
$30,001-48,000$10,482
$48,001-75,000$12,501
$75,001-110,000$19,002
Over $110,000$20,505

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.

First-year students who got any aid
98%
Got grants or scholarships
96%
Average grant or scholarship
$8,869
Got a grant from the college
92%
Average grant from the college
$4,922
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
32%
First-year students who borrowed
63%
Average amount borrowed
$6,650

Graduation

Bachelor's in 4 years
38%
Bachelor's in 5 years
50%
Bachelor's in 6 years
53%
Bachelor's in 8 years
56%
Any degree in 6 years (all students)
53%
Transferred to another college
25%
Came back for year two
79%
By financial aid
Pell grant students48%
Subsidized loan, no Pell55%
Neither61%
Bachelor's degree within 6 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women31557%
Men12143%
American Indian or Alaska Native425% (small group)
Asian2100% (small group)
Black1040% (small group)
Hispanic1127% (small group)
White38854%
Two or more races1136% (small group)
Race unknown863% (small group)
International250% (small group)
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time45655%25%
Started here, part-time10% (small group)0%
Transferred in, full-time11559%29%
Transferred in, part-time1663% (small group)19%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
1,950
Undergraduates
1,605
Full-time undergraduates
1,008
Part-time undergraduates
597
Graduate students
345
Students per faculty member
12 to 1
Undergraduates age 25 and up
8%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
7%
Undergraduates registered with disability services
16%
Undergraduates
Women66%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian1%
Black2%
Hispanic4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White86%
Two or more races3%
Race unknown3%
International0%

Campus life

Setting
Rural: Remote
Address
224 Main St., Farmington, ME, 04938-9978
County
Franklin County
Part of
University of Maine System
Type
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree
Master's degree
Academic calendar
Semester
Athletics
NCAA
Teams include
basketball, baseball, cross country and track
Offers
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.