University of Maine at Farmington provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Farmington, ME and publically funded. University of Maine at Farmington has an annual student enrollment of about two thousand.
Students may select from several areas of study, including:
- Education
- Psychology
- Business And Marketing Studies
- English Language And Literature
To be considered for admissions, you may be required to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by the admissions staff. Roughly 80 percent of all students that applied were admitted at UMF, with 37 percent of those admitted choosing to attend.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay approximately $10,000, while nonresidents pay $20,000 per year. Housing may be available for students who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $4,800 each year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.
UMF offers several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)
Students who wish to get more about UMF may visit their website at http://www.umf.maine.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates University of Maine at Farmington accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at University of Maine at Farmington is around 2,000 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 22% enrolling as graduate students and 89% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $14,500. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $8,400-$10,000
- Out-of-State: $17,000-$20,930
- Charges per unit:
- State Residents: $260-$310 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $550-$650 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 97% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 90% | $7,144 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 70% | $6,444 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of Maine at Farmington may offer services like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assistance to find work
- Child care
Graduation Rates
University of Maine at Farmington has an overall graduation rate which is around 55%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 38% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 15% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 2% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 1961)
Intercollegiate Athletics
UMF is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (North Atlantic Conference)
- Basketball (North Atlantic Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Maine at Farmington by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Economics (B)
- Organizational Leadership (B)
- Risk Management and Insurance
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B)
Education
- Elementary Education (B)
- Early Childhood Education (B, M)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (C)
- Secondary Education (B)
- Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs (B)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C, M)
- Special Education (B)
- Education, Teaching of the Gifted and Talented (C)
- Educational Administration (C)
- Educational and Instructional Media Design (C)
- Health Teacher Education (B, C)
- Kindergarten and Preschool Education
English Language and Literature
- Creative Writing (B)
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Rehabilitation Science (B)
- Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling (B)
- Medical Records Administrator (B)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B)
- Environmental Studies (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Physical Sciences
- Geology (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Social Sciences
- Sociology and Anthropology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Geography (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Visual and Performing Arts (B)
- Art Studies (B)
- Music
- Intermedia, Multimedia
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Maine at Farmington.
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester in Manchester, NH (34 miles away)
- Framingham State College in Framingham, MA (78 miles away)
- Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, MA (97 miles away)
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, MA (114 miles away)
- Northern Vermont University Johnson Campus in Johnson, VT (118 miles away)
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