Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,511
65.0% Female
35.0% Male
Institution Overview
System
University of Maine System
School Type
Public
Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
246
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
81
Doctoral Research
46
Distance
22
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
1.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.92%
Asian
0.60%
Black or African American
0.96%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
70.57%
White
0.76%
Two or more races
14.93%
Unknown
9.60%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$65
Admissions Office Web Address
www.go.umaine.edu/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$7,524
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,940
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
Yes
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
81
Master's (Distance)
11
Doctor's Degree Research
46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
10
Post Master's Certificate
11
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Agricultural Economics | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Agricultural Engineering | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Agriculture, General | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Animal Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Anthropology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biochemistry | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Botany/Plant Biology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Chemical Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Civil Engineering, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Clinical Psychology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer Engineering, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Disability Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Economics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Economics, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Engineering, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Entomology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Food Science | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No Yes |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Forestry, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| French Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| German Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Gerontology | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| History, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Information Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| International/Global Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Marine Sciences | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Materials Engineering | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Mathematics and Statistics | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Microbiology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Molecular Biology | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
| Music Performance, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Nursing Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physics, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Plant Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Social Work | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes Yes No |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Surveying Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Wildlife Biology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Women's Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 541 | 480 | 16 | 45 |
| With faculty status | 541 | 480 | 16 | 45 |
| Tenured | 306 | 306 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 151 | 90 | 16 | 45 |
| Multi-year contract | 114 | 62 | 8 | 44 |
| Annual contract | 37 | 28 | 8 | 1 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$7,524
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$23,940
Financial aid office web address
www.umaine.edu/stuaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,004
Typical Board
$4,572
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $7,524 | $23,940 |
| Full time Fees | $1,124 | $1,124 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $418 | $1,330 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,511
65.0% Female
35.0% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
1.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.92%
Asian
0.60%
Black or African American
0.96%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
70.57%
White
0.76%
Two or more races
14.93%
Unknown
9.60%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 18 | 23 |
| Asian | 10 | 13 |
| Black Or African American | 11 | 4 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 8 | 16 |
| Non-resident Alien | 140 | 101 |
| White | 572 | 1,200 |
| Two Or More Races | 10 | 9 |
| Unknown | 110 | 265 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
326
39.9% Male
60.1% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
69
47.8% Male
52.2% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
41
17.1% Male
82.9% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
32
31.3% Male
68.8% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
168 College Avenue
Orono, ME 04469
Orono, ME 04469
Phone
207-581-1865
Fax
Email
