Unity College is a small, private college in rural Maine that provides dedicated, engaged students with a liberal arts education that emphasizes the environment and natural resources. Unity College graduates are prepared to be environmental stewards, effective leaders, and responsible citizens through active learning experiences within a supportive community.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | Teacher certification Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus Setting | Rural: Distant |
| Disability Services Student | 12% |
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At Unity College, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 94.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $8,834), and 81% receive loans ($6,541 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $4,830. Off campus it is around $4,500. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Unity College is $21,158 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 664 people applied to Unity College. Of the applicants, 77.0% were admitted (72.0% male & 81.0% female ) and 33.0% accepted (35.0% male and 32.0% female) |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 20.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 74.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 39.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 41.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 54.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | December 15th for Early Action and February 15th for Regular Admissions. Transfer student application deadline is April 15th. |
| Admissions Office Phone | 800.624.1024 |
| Admissions Office Email | visituc@unity.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | Office of Admissions P.O. Box 532 Unity, ME 04988-0532 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.unity.edu/Admissions/Steps/StepsToApply2_trf.aspx |
| Admissions Website | http://www.unity.edu/Admissions/Admissions.aspx (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.unity.edu/Admissions/Admissions.aspx |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to Unity College, you should have:
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | 0 | 5 | |||
| Aquaculture | 2 | ||||
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 0 | ||||
| Ornamental Horticulture | 3 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 27 | ||||
| Ecology | 5 | ||||
| Environmental Biology | 0 | ||||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 1 | ||||
| Wildlife Biology | 21 | ||||
| Education | 1 | ||||
| Education, Other | 1 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 3 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | 3 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 5 | ||||
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 5 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Natural resources and conservation | 4 | 28 | |||
| Environmental Science | 4 | 1 | |||
| Environmental Studies | 1 | ||||
| Forestry, General | 3 | ||||
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | 1 | ||||
| Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 21 | ||||
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 1 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 14 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 8 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 6 | ||||
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