University of Maine
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Acceptance Rate
96.6%
Applications
14,044
Admitted
13,572
Enrolled
2,093
SAT Composite
1060-1280
SAT Math
520-640
SAT Reading
530-650
ACT Composite
21-30
How the class gets assembled.
Early Decision offeredEarly Action offered
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants14,044reported count
Admits13,57297%
Class seats2,09315% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 14,044 | 13,572 | 97% | 2,093 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 15%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Wait-list policy reported, counts unavailable.
Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$48,653
10 yrs after enrollment
55%
6-year completion
$17,510
sticker minus grants
$25,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESName:Debra
Title:Allen
Office:Assistant Provost
Mailing Address:Office of Institutional Research and Assessment
City/State/Zip/Country:University of Maine 101 Alumni Hall
E-mail Address:Orono, ME 04469, USA
Phone:207-581-1461
Email Address:debra.allen@maine.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://umaine.edu/oira/common-data-set/
Name of College/University:University of Maine
Mailing Address:168 College Avenue
City/State/Zip/Country:Orono ME 04469
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:207
Admissions Office Mailing Address:581-1865
Admissions E-mail Address:https://umaine.edu/
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):207
Admissions Phone Number:581-1561
Admissions Email Address:umaineadmissions@maine.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://go.umaine.edu/apply/
PublicPublic
Coeducational collegeCoeducational college
SemesterSemester
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://umaine.edu/diversity-and-inclusion/
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESInstitutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,809
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted3,743
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1,349
Total first-time, first-year who applied9,424
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted9,202
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled715
Total first-time, first-year who applied811
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted627
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled29
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Total academic units15
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab2
Social studies2
Academic electives4
Total academic units21
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab3
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History1
Academic electives4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80011.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69938.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59939.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49910.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100.00
SAT Math: 700-80010.4
SAT Math: 600-69936.7
SAT Math: 500-59937.6
SAT Math: 400-49912.2
SAT Math: 300-3993.0
SAT Math: 200-2990.0
SAT Math: Total100.00
SAT Composite: 1400-16008.4
SAT Composite: 1200-139939.1
SAT Composite: 1000-119938.2
SAT Composite: 800-99914.0
SAT Composite: 600-7990.3
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100.00
ACT Composite: 30-3637.8
ACT Composite: 24-2933.3
ACT Composite: 18-2324.4
ACT Composite: 12-174.4
ACT Composite: Total100.00
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class18
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class43
Percent in top half of high school graduating class76
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class24
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class7
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:49
Percent who had GPA of 4.019.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9927.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7421.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.0
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.6
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.0
Total100.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.09.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9920.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7425.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4918.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410.6
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9911.7
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.493.0
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.3
Total100.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.011.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9922.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7424.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4917.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9911.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492.7
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.2
Total100.00
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.49
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Amount of housing deposit:75
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:2 Semesters
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall3
Winter1
Fall12
Winter1
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C- Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No D21 ## D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: ##
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://go.umaine.edu/transfer-to-umaine/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:Students can submit their Joint Services transcript for evaluation, with military coursework credit limited to 15 credits based on American Council on Education recommendations. Only upper or lower baccalaureate level courses will be considered, and these usually count as elective credits unless an exception is made by the Dean's Office. Military experiences can be evaluated for credit via exams or an Academic Portfolio Assessment. Students should contact their Dean's Office for more information.
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)34%
Percent who live off campus or commute11%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)36%
Percent who live off campus or commute58%
Percent of students age 25 and older10%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Coed dormsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://go.umaine.edu/netpricecalculator/
If your institution's 2025-2026 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Please provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2025-2026 academic year costs of attendance will be available:5/1/2025
Minimum15
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in G1?38%
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS:$412
In-district:$412
In-state (out-of-district):$1,193
Out-of-state:$1,193
Financial Aid
15 TABLES2024-20252024-2025 estimated
2023-2024 FinalX
Both FM and IM16426629
Federal$4,690,983
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$28,689,167
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$4,129,086
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$53,935,865
Total Scholarships/Grants$25,940,053
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,790,316
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$28,730,369
Total Self-Help$3,136,276
Parent Loans$2,824,446
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,010,703
Athletic Awards$37,724
Federal$40,000
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$29,119,462
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,629,627
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$31,826,813
Total Scholarships/Grants$26,893,237
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$26,893,237
Total Self-Help$5,870,760
Parent Loans$2,375,401
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$4,330,186
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:137
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$22,212
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$3,043,005
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:3
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)1
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):5
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):1
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Students must reply by (date):5
or within____weeks of notification.1
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
State LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Federal SEOGX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 26 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio15