university of maine

Orono, Maine

General information:	(207) 581-1110
Website:	www.umaine.edu/
Type:	Public, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree
Campus setting:	Suburb Small
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
Tuition and fees
In-state	$9,100	$8,330	$7,464
Out-of-state	$22,510	$20,540	$18,414
Books and supplies	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000
Living arrangement
On campus
Room and board	$8,008	$7,484	$7,124
Other	$2,200	$2,200	$2,200
Total expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
In-state
On campus	$20,308	$19,014	$17,788
Out-of-state
On campus	$33,718	$31,224	$28,738

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $40

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	6993	3548	3445
Percent admitted:	77%	76%	79%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	36%	39%	34%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA		X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program	X
Recommendations	X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	1821	92%
ACT	193	10%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	480	590
SAT Math	490	600
SAT Writing	480	570
ACT Composite	20	25

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Bachelor	Master	Doctor	Certificate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences.
Agriculture, General	3	-	-	-
Agricultural Economics	9	6	-	-
Aquaculture	3	-	-	-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping	18	-	-	-
Animal Sciences, General	11	1	-	-
Food Science	28	8	3	-
Plant Sciences, General	-	3	-	-
Soil Science and Agronomy, General	-	-	1	-
Category total	72	18	4	-
Natural resources and conservation.
Environmental Science	12	2	3	-
Natural Resources Management and Policy	4	4	-	-
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management	19	1	-	-
Forestry, General	11	12	3	-
Forest Sciences and Biology	6	-	-	-
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology	1	-	-	-
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	21	1	4	-
Category total	74	20	10	-
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
Womens Studies	7	-	-	-
Category total	7	-	-	-
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	23	7	-	-
Mass Communication/Media Studies	7	-	-	-
Journalism	46	-	-	-
Broadcast Journalism	-	-	-	-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	36	-	-	-
Category total	112	7	-	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Information Technology	-	2	-	-
Computer Science	8	-	-	-
Category total	8	2	-	-
Education.
Education, General	-	-	-	-
Curriculum and Instruction	-	9	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	-	24	1	6
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	-	16	-	-
Educational/Instructional Media Design	-	2	-	-
Special Education and Teaching, General	-	20	-	3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	-	21	1	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	83	9	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	44	14	-	1
Art Teacher Education	5	-	-	-
Music Teacher Education	10	-	-	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	45	9	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	-	10	-	1
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	-	9	-	1
Social Studies Teacher Education	-	1	-	-
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other	-	37	2	13
Category total	187	181	4	25
Engineering.
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering	6	1	-	-
Chemical Engineering	16	4	5	-
Civil Engineering, General	60	9	1	-
Computer Engineering, General	13	3	-	-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	25	6	-	-
Engineering Physics	-	-	-	-
Mechanical Engineering	31	9	-	-
Forest Engineering	-	-	-	-
Surveying Engineering	5	8	-	-
Category total	156	40	6	-
Engineering technologies/technicians.
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician	25	-	-	-
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician	15	-	-	-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	22	-	-	-
Surveying Technology/Surveying	13	-	-	-
Category total	75	-	-	-
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	2	-	-	-
Russian Language and Literature	-	-	-	-
German Language and Literature	4	-	-	-
French Language and Literature	3	4	-	-
Spanish Language and Literature	4	-	-	-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other	1	-	-	-
Latin Language and Literature	-	-	-	-
Category total	14	4	-	-
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences.
Human Development and Family Studies, General	64	4	-	-
Category total	64	4	-	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	34	16	-	-
Speech and Rhetorical Studies	-	-	-	-
Category total	34	16	-	-
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	17	4	-	-
Category total	17	4	-	-
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	55	1	-	-
Biochemistry	16	6	-	-
Molecular Biology	6	-	7	-
Botany/Plant Biology	4	1	-	-
Microbiology, General	11	-	-	-
Zoology/Animal Biology	5	3	1	-
Entomology	-	-	-	-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography	-	5	3	-
Category total	97	16	11	-
Mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics, General	12	1	-	-
Category total	12	1	-	-
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	1	-	-	-
Category total	1	-	-	-
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	8	-	-	-
Category total	8	-	-	-
Philosophy and religious studies.
Philosophy	15	-	-	-
Category total	15	-	-	-
Physical sciences.
Chemistry, General	5	5	2	-
Geology/Earth Science, General	4	5	4	-
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical	-	2	1	-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	-	4	-	-
Physics, General	9	4	3	-
Category total	18	20	10	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	88	5	2	-
Clinical Psychology	-	-	-	-
Category total	88	5	2	-
Public administration and social service professions.
Public Administration	18	12	-	-
Social Work	29	53	-	-
Category total	47	65	-	-
Social sciences.
Anthropology	14	-	-	-
Economics, General	10	2	-	-
Economics, Other	2	-	-	-
International Relations and Affairs	17	-	-	-
Political Science and Government, General	53	-	-	-
Sociology	30	-	-	-
Category total	126	2	-	-
Visual and performing arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	5	-	-	-
Art/Art Studies, General	-	-	-	-
Fine/Studio Arts, General	16	-	-	-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	6	-	-	-
Music, General	1	-	-	-
Music Performance, General	8	5	-	-
Category total	36	5	-	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Communication Disorders, General	36	10	-	-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	6	-	-	-
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	94	3	-	-
Category total	136	13	-	-
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business Administration and Management, General	181	23	-	-
Accounting	-	15	-	-
Category total	181	38	-	-
History
History, General	37	4	3	-
Category total	37	4	3	-
Grand total	1622	465	50	25

Data shown are for first majors
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