University of Maine

2024-25

The 2024-25 Common Data Set for University of Maine — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 19, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

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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

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported
§ Adjusted admission flow

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.

All applicants
Applicants14,044reported count
Admits13,57297%
Class seats2,09315% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants14,04413,57297%2,093School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 15%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Federal outcomes

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.

Median earnings
$48,653
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
55%
6-year completion
Average net price
$17,510
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$25,000
federal loans only

The numbers, as published

§ This report586 of ~586numbers from this report.

General Information

8 TABLES
Respondent Information
Name: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?Yes
Address Information
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 Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):207
Admissions Phone Number:581-1561
Admissions Email Address:umaineadmissions@maine.edu
Institutional Control
PublicPublic
Classification
Coeducational collegeCoeducational college
Academic Year
SemesterSemester
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
DEI
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

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking1040954437Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking1209012Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking262324877111Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking3783353111520Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates101101Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates3793354211521Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking232101Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking161810Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking590353915Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking6293921016Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates450584049Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates10799761065Not reported
Total undergraduates48724518125869601
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seeking8813733Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates204308110Not reported
Full-time total graduates293445413Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking222300412Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking401583225Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates289402Not reported
Part-time total graduates651977639Not reported
Total graduate students944142210522428
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Grand total all students58165940135138Not reported
All
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents29165Not reported
Hispanic/Latino136417Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic57171Not reported
White, non-Hispanic16727006Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic2175Not reported
Asian, non-Hispanic31136Not reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic02Not reported
Two or more races, non-Hispanic97350Not reported
Race and/or ethnicity unknown46174Not reported
Total208984960
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort73454010272301
Did not persist1124
Final cohort73353910252297
Completed in less than four years205221523949
Completed in less than five years7465118257
Completed in less than six years25161657
Total completers3043026571263
Six-year graduation rate41%56%64%55%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort77154110202332
Did not persist1102
Final cohort77054010202330
Completed in less than four years228221483932
Completed in less than five years9473144311
Completed in less than six years31132771
Total completers3533076541314
Six-year graduation rate46%57%64%56%
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate83.4%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Entrance Exams

Institutional ExamX
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknown genderTotal
Applied59917966523514,044
Admitted57597729523213,572
Enrolled full-time1041956447Not reported
Enrolled part-time232101Not reported
Enrolled totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2,093
Other fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,809
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted3,743
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled204
Total first-time, first-year who applied9,424
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted9,202
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled308
Total first-time, first-year who applied811
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted627
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1
Admissions Requirements
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
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT16339
ACT249
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite106011901280
SAT evidence-based reading and writing530590650
SAT math520590640
ACT composite212630
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
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
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80010.4
SAT Math: 600-69936.7
SAT Math: 500-59937.6
SAT Math: 400-49912.2
SAT Math: 300-3993
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16008.4
SAT Composite: 1200-139939.1
SAT Composite: 1000-119938.2
SAT Composite: 800-99914
SAT Composite: 600-7990.3
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3637.8
ACT Composite: 24-2933.3
ACT Composite: 18-2324.4
ACT Composite: 12-174.4
ACT Composite: Total100
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
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
Total100
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
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.3
Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.011.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9922
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
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.49
Admission Policies
Amount of housing deposit:75
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?No

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Application for Admission
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
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: ##
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
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:## D12-D17: Transfer Credit Policies Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://go.umaine.edu/transfer-to-umaine/ 15 credit(s) 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. x 15 credit(s) American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated 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
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent 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
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
Activities Offered
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
Housing
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

2 TABLES
Information
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
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies100010001000
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation227022702270
Other expensesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Financial Aid

11 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients7392730212
Average institutional non-need grant943291593793
Athletic grant recipients562125
Average athletic grant187122003316630
Reporting Year
2024-20252024-2025 estimated
2023-2024 FinalX
Methodology
Both FM and IM16426629
Need-based Aid Awarded
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
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
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
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates204474491047
Applied for need-based aid18355923558
Determined to have financial need12664151405
Awarded any aid12644120380
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid12503961337
Awarded need-based self-help aid8813073310
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid23163337
Need fully met391111671
Average percentage of need met78.374.565.3
Average financial aid package196151827312171
Average need-based scholarship or grant14359129178114
Average need-based self-help award423149654943
Average need-based loan316441224303
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSAX
Financial Aid Deadlines
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
Other
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):1
Financial Aid Notification
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):1
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Aid Available
Federal Pell GrantsX
Federal SEOGX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty517325842
Members of minority groups8120101
Females232180412
Males285145430
NonresidentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Doctorate or other terminal degree43197528
Master's, but not terminal master's64123187
Bachelor's degree84048
Unknown or other highest degree146579
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students9361
10-19 students9361
20-29 students299239
30-39 students237169
40-49 students10222
50-99 students736
100+ students9613
Total419

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported2.6%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported5.5%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.3%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported3.4%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported8.4%
Engineering2.9%Not reported11.9%
Engineering technologies41.2%Not reported5.3%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.2%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported1.2%
Liberal arts/general studies8.8%33.3%2.2%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported6.7%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported4.2%
Parks and recreationNot reported11.1%1.5%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.3%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.2%
Science technologies2.9%Not reportedNot reported
Psychology23.5%Not reported5.2%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported1.6%
Social sciences14.7%Not reported6.6%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials moving2.9%Not reported2%
Visual and performing arts2.9%55.6%17.9%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported4.8%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.5%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total100%100%100%

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