UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (UMaine)

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  • Orono, ME 04469
  • OPEID College Code: 00205300
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  • General Phone: (207) 581-1110
  • President: Robert Kennedy
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
  • Local Area: Small Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 11,894
  • College Alias: UMaine
  • College Mascot: Black Bears
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  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
  • ROTC
  • Army Navy
Accreditation
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3,7303,6787,408
Number Granted Admission (%)2,856 (77%)2,865 (78%)5,721 (77%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,054 (37%)1,028 (36%)2,082 (36%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1,98995%
ACT ® Exam22511%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading480590
SAT ® Math480600
SAT ® Writing480570
 
ACT ® Composite2126
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving70%34%32%60%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,334$3,769$1,098$5,064
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)3.2%3.8%2.2%
Number in Default668664
Number in Repayment2,0212,2502,845
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$9,626$9,100$8,330
In-State Tuition and Fees$9,626$9,100$8,330
Out of State Tuition and Fees$24,776$22,510$20,540
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,348$8,008$7,484
Other Expenses$2,200$2,200$2,200
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$21,174$20,308$19,014
In-State$21,174$20,308$19,014
Out of State$36,324$33,718$31,224
Off Campus
In-District$10,626$10,100$9,330
In-State$10,626$10,100$9,330
Out of State$25,776$23,510$21,540
Off Campus with Family
In-District$10,626$10,100$9,330
In-State$10,626$10,100$9,330
Out of State$25,776$23,510$21,540
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Economics-176-
Agriculture-1--
Animal Sciences-192-
Aquaculture-1--
Food Science-2292
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-13--
Plant Sciences--3-
Soil Science and Agronomy----
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry-102-
Biology-5035
Botany, Plant Biology-11-
Entomology----
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography--22
Microbiology-101-
Molecular Biology-8-3
Zoology and Animal Biology-731
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-416-
Business Administration-7419-
Finance-58--
Marketing-46--
 
Communications and Journalism
Broadcast Journalism----
Communication-147-
Digital Communication and Media-23--
Journalism-49--
Media Studies-10--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science-9-1
Information Technology--3-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education-9--
Counseling and Guidance Services2-241
Curriculum and Instruction--12-
Education----
Education Administration10-182
Educational and Instructional Media Design--3-
Elementary Education-6413-
Higher Education Administration--102
Music Teacher Education-122-
Physical Education-4619-
Reading Teacher Education2-161
Science Teacher Education--5-
Secondary Education-4612-
Social Studies Teacher Education--1-
Special Education Teaching--30-
Teacher and Professional Development, Other2-61
 
Engineering
Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Bioengineering-52-
Chemical Engineering-1323
Civil Engineering-6271
Computer Engineering-7--
Electrical Engineering-1841
Engineering Physics-1--
Forest Engineering----
Mechanical Engineering-496-
Surveying Engineering-221
 
Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology-32--
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-23--
Mechanical Technology Technician-30--
Surveying Technology-9--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-4220-
Speech----
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Womens Studies-6--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Human Development and Family Studies-512-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures-1--
French Language and Literature-23-
German Language and Literature-9--
Latin Language and Literature----
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other-1--
Russian Language and Literature----
Spanish Language and Literature-11--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science-6--
Communication Disorders-3514-
Nursing-9061
 
History
History-4165
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other-4-3
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts-154-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-147-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science-1442
Forest Sciences and Biology-3--
Forestry-1123
Natural Resources Management and Policy-12-
Water, Wetlands and Marine Resources Management-201-
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management-2311
Wood Science and Wood Products, Pulp and Paper Technology-3--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-6--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-224
Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other----
Geology and Earth Science-93-
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical--22
Physics-33-
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology----
Psychology-86510
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration-812-
Social Work-2531-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Parks and Recreation Management-8--
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology-151-
Economics-62-
Economics, Other-14-
International Relations and Affairs-16--
Political Science-36--
Sociology-29--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History-3--
Drama-12--
Fine Studio Arts-16--
Music-1--
Music Performance-2--
Art Studies----
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 11,894
  • Undergraduate: 9,511 Graduate: 2,383
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 5,613 Female: 6,281
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 4,841 Female: 4,670
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 772 Female: 1,611
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 9,235 Part-Time: 2,659
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,004 Part-Time: 1,507
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,231 Part-Time: 1,152
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien3373%
American Indian2162%
Black1391%
Asian1471%
Hispanic1141%
White9,15177%
Unknown1,79015%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181181%
Ages 18-193,29128%
Ages 20-213,28128%
Ages 22-241,93816%
Ages 25-291,0479%
Ages 30-345955%
Ages 35-393693%
Ages 40-496325%
Ages 50-655164%
Age Over 65160.1%
Age Unknown910.8%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,5702,182388
Faculty Status892621271
Tenured Faculty39137120
Graduate Assistants666-666
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service892621271
Primarily Instruction622385237
Primarily Research531934
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial5252-
Other Professionals73266963
Technical and/or Paraprofessional89484054
Clerical And Secretarial37034327
Skilled Crafts1031021
Service and/or Maintenance3113029
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$79,449 (490)$84,141 (326)$70,124 (164)
Professor$96,837 (193)$97,855 (155)$92,684 (38)
Associate Professor$75,963 (168)$78,158 (105)$72,305 (63)
Assistant Professor$62,353 (76)$65,256 (42)$58,767 (34)
Instructor$52,565 (13)$60,479 (5)$47,619 (8)
Lecturer$51,415 (40)$53,290 (19)$49,719 (21)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$72,661 (112)$78,954 (66)$63,632 (46)
Professor$99,801 (27)$100,029 (24)$97,974 (3)
Associate Professor$76,780 (29)$86,348 (10)$71,744 (19)
Assistant Professor$58,661 (15)$53,783 (3)$59,880 (12)
Instructor$67,980 (1)$67,980 (1)- (-)
Lecturer$56,722 (40)$61,337 (28)$45,953 (12)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$75,729 (602)$80,851 (392)$66,168 (210)
Professor$94,974 (220)$95,709 (179)$91,768 (41)
Associate Professor$74,029 (197)$77,505 (115)$69,153 (82)
Assistant Professor$59,987 (91)$63,840 (45)$56,217 (46)
Instructor$52,783 (14)$59,669 (6)$47,619 (8)
Lecturer$48,912 (80)$51,441 (47)$45,312 (33)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$5,738,734$3,242,011$2,496,723
Ratio (%)100%56%44%
 
Participants
All Athletes519265254
Unduplicated Athletes401219182
Baseball3131-
Basketball271413
All Track Combined20487117
Field Hockey22-22
Football8787-
Ice Hockey562729
Soccer25-25
Softball22-22
Swimming and Diving451926
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$90,406$50,464
Assistant Coaches-$31,845$27,211
 
Coaches
All Coaches553223
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
All Track Combined1477
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1266
Field Hockey2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Football1111-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1010-
Ice Hockey743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 79%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students58%
 
By Gender
Male56%
Female60%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien66%
American Indian35%
Black41%
Asian65%
Hispanic44%
White61%
Unknown27%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less34%
5 Years53%
6 Years58%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related4340
Liquor Related7675
On Campus
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related4446
Liquor Related9492
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape55
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary3322
Arson819
On Campus
Forcible Rape76
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary4428
Vehicle Theft22
Arson1122
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