University of Maine
Orono, ME • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 96%
University of Maine is a public university in Orono, Maine. University of Maine was founded in 1865 and enrolls 14,675 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 14,675 |
| Campus Setting | suburb |
| Admission rate | 96% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $12,606 |
| Out-of-State | $35,346 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to University of Maine, see the school’s admission page and online application.
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of Maine.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $12,000 | $34,740 |
| Fees | $606 | $606 |
| Room and Board | $12,696 | $12,696 |
| Books | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $26,302 | $49,042 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Management Science | 172 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 151 | ||
| Psychology, General | 97 | 8 | 6 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 80 | 14 | 3 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 96 | ||
| Finance, General | 91 | ||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 70 | 6 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 54 | 16 | 3 |
| Marine Sciences | 61 | 7 | 2 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 69 | 0 | |
| Social Work | 22 | 47 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 59 | 10 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 55 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 40 | ||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 52 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 48 | 0 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 32 | 10 | |
| Environmental Science | 31 | 10 | 4 |
| Computer Science | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 41 | ||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 39 | 1 | 0 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 39 | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 29 | 10 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 21 | ||
| Chemical Engineering | 30 | 5 | 2 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 18 | ||
| Accounting | 36 | 0 | |
| Economics, General | 35 | 0 | |
| Communication, General | 31 | 4 | 0 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 25 | 8 | 0 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 13 | 17 | |
| Surveying Engineering | 0 | 1 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 20 | 1 | |
| History, General | 26 | 2 | 1 |
| Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | 28 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 17 | 0 | |
| Information Technology | 20 | ||
| Forestry, General | 16 | 8 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 24 | ||
| Sociology, General | 24 | ||
| Microbiology, General | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 20 | ||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 18 | 1 | |
| Food Science | 18 | 1 | |
| Anthropology, General | 19 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 18 | ||
| International/Globalization Studies | 18 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 18 | ||
| Molecular Biology | 17 | 1 | |
| Chemistry, General | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| Education, General | 10 | 7 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 16 | 0 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 12 | 0 | |
| Mathematics, General | 16 | ||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 11 | 0 | |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 14 | ||
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 10 | 4 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | 14 | ||
| Journalism | 14 | ||
| Botany/Plant Biology | 10 | 4 | |
| Biochemistry | 12 | 2 | |
| Surveying Technology/Surveying | 14 | ||
| Physics, General | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Philosophy | 13 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 12 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 11 | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 9 | ||
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | 9 | ||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 9 | ||
| Computational Science | 6 | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 9 | 0 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 8 | 1 | |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 9 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 9 | ||
| Informatics | 8 | 1 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 8 | ||
| Community Psychology | 8 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 7 | ||
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | 0 | 7 | |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| General Studies | 7 | 0 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | 5 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Anthropology, Other | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Bioinformatics | 5 | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 5 | ||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 5 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 4 | 0 | |
| Women’s Studies | 4 | ||
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 4 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 4 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 4 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 4 | 0 | |
| Music, General | 4 | ||
| Plant Sciences, General | 4 | 0 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 4 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 3 | ||
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other | 3 | ||
| Entomology | 2 | ||
| Structural Engineering | 2 | ||
| Forest Resources Production and Management | 2 | ||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 2 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 1 | |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 0 | 2 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 2 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 2 | ||
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 1 | ||
| Aquaculture | 1 | 0 | |
| Ancient Studies/Civilization | 1 | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Maritime Studies | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release