School Information

50.9
Total Cost $17,011
Total Enrollment 964
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 14 : 1

University of Maine at Machias

http://www.umm.maine.edu
116 O'Brien Ave, Machias, Maine 04654-1397
(207) 255-1200

Mission Statement The mission of the University of Maine at Machias is closely linked to its unique location on the rugged Atlantic Ocean coast, among forests, glacial lakes, and abundant aquatic and terrestrial wildlife. This Downeast location, with its rich human and natural resources, provides a unique living and learning environment for our students. Through its liberal arts core and distinctive baccalaureate programs, the University prepares students for life-long intellectual growth, individual success, leadership in a global society, and the advancement of a sustainable environment. The University’s applied research and public services contribute to the improvement of the quality of ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
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 Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Remote
Disability Services Student 5%
 
School Costs

At University of Maine at Machias, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 49.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $6,236), and 34% receive loans ($5,698 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,936.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending University of Maine at Machias is $10,919 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Tuition Undergrad in State $6,775
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $17,515
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $17,011
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $27,751
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 374 people applied to University of Maine at Machias. Of the applicants, 74.0% were admitted (65.0% male & 79.0% female ) and 38.0% accepted (41.0% male and 37.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     66.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     71.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     42.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     29.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     53.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     35.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 888-468-6866
Admissions Office Email ummadmissions@maine.edu
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.umm.maine.edu/transfer-students
Admissions Website http://www.umm.maine.edu/admissions.html (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://apply.maine.edu
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to University of Maine at Machias, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
University of Maine at Machias SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 520
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 390
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 490
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 410
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 520
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 22
ACT English (25th Percentile) 17
ACT English (75th Percentile) 22
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 19
 
University of Maine at Machias Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 17
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 7
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 10
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 2 8
Accounting 1
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 2 7
Education 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 5
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
English language and literature/letters 4
English Language and Literature, General 4
History 4
History, General 4
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4
General Studies 4
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 17
Behavioral Sciences 17
Natural resources and conservation 6
Environmental Studies 6
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 2 9
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 2 9
Visual and performing arts 3
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 3
 
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