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University of Maine at Farmington (UMF)

Black Pinpoint 246 Main Street | Farmington, ME | 04938

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

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Best Northeast
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Green Colleges
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The Best 389 Colleges

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
1,435
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Acceptance Rate
97%
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Average HS GPA
3.28

Deadlines

Early Action
November 15

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
485 - 605

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
510 - 640

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Testing Policies

Superscore ACT
Yes
Superscore SAT
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Academic GPA

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
74/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per year
$0

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
13 : 1
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Total Faculty
145
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Terminal Degree
84

Gender

Women
93
Men
52
Minority
6
International
1

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
38%
Graduate in 5 years
50%
Graduate in 6 years
53%

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate

Prominent Alumni

John Stevens

Engineer Panama Canal

Freelan Stanley

Stanley Steamer, Dry Plate Photog

Bob Marley

Comedian

Wayne Mowatt

Commissioner Educ ME

Katy Luke Perry

Author

Harvey Scribner

Commissioner Educ NY, VT

Lt Col Louise Sharko Holthaus

Ret. U.S.A.N.C.;

06. Student Body

Gender

65% female35% male

Out of State

17% are out
of state83% are
in-state

Students

58% are
full time42% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,677
Foreign Countries Represented
8

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.53%
Asian
0.61%
Black
2.46%
Hispanic
6.14%
Caucasian
86.23%
Unknown
1.32%
International
0.18%

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Yes
Mental Health Website

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Other:
Required for all students;
Available for faculty & staff;
Other trainings description:
NAMI Gatekeeper Training (available for students, fac/staff), SAFE Zone Training (available for students, fac/staff), StepUp Bystander Intervention Training (required for all students)

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Yes
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Yes
Details on offerings:
Bystander Intervention Training, Seize the Awkward Campaign

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Yes
A brief description of offerings:
Our campus mental health counselors work very closely with res life, including participating in multiple CA trainings each year and supporting mental health based programs in the res halls.

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Students required to participate
Incoming transfer students
Services offered
else {
Not Reported
}
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Yes

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
No
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Yes

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
10 months

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
87%
Students
55%
First-Year Students
91%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

Most Popular Places On Campus

Recreation and Fitness Center

Emery Community Arts Center

Mantor Cafe/Mantor Library

Kalikow Education Center

Student Center & Beaver Lodge

Most Popular Places Off Campus

Downtown Business Dist--Small New England Village

Narrow Gauge Cinema

Titcomb Mountain Ski Club

Area waterways, lakes, trails, mountains, and the Appalachian Trail

Sugarloaf USA/Sunday River Ski Areas and Rangeley Lakes Region

Rapidly expanding retail shopping developments in Augusta, 35 miles away. UMF is located near major ski areas (Sugarloaf and Sunday River) and summer vacation spots (Rangeley and Belgrade lakes).

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Lisa Ellrich
Director of Admission
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Office of Admission 246 Main Street Farmington, ME 04938
Phone icon
207-778-7050

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Phone icon
207-778-7050

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconumfadmit@maine.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Following Campus Tours

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Automobile Portland Jetport Concord Trailways Amtrak Downeaster UMF Shuttle


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

The University of Maine at Farmington campus is located on Main Street in downtown Farmington — near Routes 2, 4, and 27.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Comfort Inn -- 207-645-5155 Mt. Blue Motel -- 207-778-6004 Wilson Lake Inn -- 207-645-3721 Colonial Valley Motel -- 207-778-3391 Farmington Motel -- 207-778-4680


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Men's Sports (Beavers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Track Field Outdoor

Women's Sports (Beavers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Track Field Outdoor

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Cooperative
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Disabled Student
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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Other
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Theme Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Patrick Kelley
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
60
Number of Honor Societies
14
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%

12. Student Services

Day Care
Health
Womens Center
LGBT Support Groups

Sustainability

School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Public GHG inventory plan
Yes

Green rating

92%

Food budget spent on local/organic food

26%

Available Transportation Alternatives

Bike Share
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Car Sharing Program
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Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
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School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
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School Developed Bicycle Plan
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CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateFeb 1

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$11,582
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$11,019
Average Need-Based Loan
$6,020
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
80%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$24,371
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
38%
Graduate in 5 years
50%
Graduate in 6 years
53%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni

Opportunities at School

01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Actuarial Science.
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
  • Business/Managerial Economics.
  • Organizational Leadership.
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03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Computer Science.
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster.
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04 EDUCATION.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education.
  • Health Teacher Education.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
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05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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06 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Health and Wellness, General.
  • Rehabilitation Science.
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07 HISTORY.
  • History, General.
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08 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
  • General Studies.
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09 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
  • Mathematics, General.
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10 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
  • International/Global Studies.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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11 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
  • Environmental Science.
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12 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.
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13 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
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14 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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15 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Anthropology.
  • Geography, Other.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology and Anthropology.
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16 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General.

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