University of Maine at Farmington

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$8,640

2022 Average Net Price

$14,486

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.33%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

94.2%

1,407 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,837

63.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

53.3%

232 Graduates

About

University of Maine at Farmington is a higher education institution located in Franklin County, ME. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Maine at Farmington were Elementary Education & Teaching (38 degrees awarded), General Psychology (38 degrees), and Business & Managerial Economics (19 degrees).

In 2022, 394 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Maine at Farmington. 74.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (344 degrees), 28.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Maine at Farmington is $8,640, which is $−19,690 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Maine at Farmington was 2.33%, corresponding to 13 out of the 557 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Maine at Farmington is $8,640, which is $19,690 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,486.

In 2022, 82% of undergraduate students attending University of Maine at Farmington received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$8,640

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at University of Maine at Farmington was $8,640. The cost of tuition at University of Maine at Farmington is $−19,690 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Maine at Farmington (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$14,486

2022 Value

0.695%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 University of Maine at Farmington had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,486. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of University of Maine at Farmington grew by 0.695%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Maine at Farmington (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,336

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Maine at Farmington was of $10,336 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 0.957% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Maine at Farmington (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

82%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

82% of undergraduate students at University of Maine at Farmington received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 10.9% with respect to 2021, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Maine at Farmington (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.33%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Maine at Farmington was 2.33%, which represents 13 out of the 557 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Maine at Farmington received 1,407 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 10.3% annual growth. Out of those 1,407 applicants, 1,325 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.2% acceptance rate.

There were 1,837 students enrolled at University of Maine at Farmington in 2022. 19% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Maine at Farmington has an overall enrollment yield of 19.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,325

Accepted Out of 1,407

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Maine at Farmington was 94.2% (1,325 admissions from 1,407 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 96.7%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 10.3%, while admissions declined by 12.7%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Maine at Farmington (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

19%

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

19% of enrolled first-time students at University of Maine at Farmington in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Maine at Farmington had a total enrollment of 1,837 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at University of Maine at Farmington is 1,168 students and the part-time enrollment is 669. This means that 63.6% of students enrolled at University of Maine at Farmington are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Maine at Farmington, both undergraduate and graduate, is 83.6% White, 3.16% Two or More Races, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.85% Black or African American, 0.817% Asian, 0.653% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0544% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Maine at Farmington in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (57.4%), followed by White Male (29.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.45%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (62.5%), followed by Two or More Races Female (8.33%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

63.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Maine at Farmington in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,837 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Maine at Farmington is 1,168 and the part-time enrollment is 669. This means that 63.6% of students enrolled at University of Maine at Farmington are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Maine at Farmington (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Maine at Farmington was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), University of Maine at Farmington had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Maine at Farmington (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,535 enrolled students
Two or More Races
58 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
57 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Maine at Farmington is 83.6% White, 3.16% Two or More Races, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.85% Black or African American, 0.817% Asian, 0.653% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0544% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 117 students (6.37%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 194 more women than men received degrees from University of Maine at Farmington. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Maine at Farmington is white (344 degrees awarded). There were 28.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (12 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Maine at Farmington is Elementary Education & Teaching (38 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (38 degrees) and Business & Managerial Economics (19 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Maine at Farmington, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (178 degrees awarded), English (23 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Maine at Farmington are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,722,976 people), Secondary school teachers (537,008 people), Education administrators (330,689 people), Postsecondary teachers (299,781 people), and Other managers (277,006 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Maine at Farmington in 2022 are Education (178 degrees awarded), English (23 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), Psychology (42 degrees), and Physical Sciences (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Maine at Farmington are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at University of Maine at Farmington are Education (178 degrees awarded), English (23 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), Psychology (42 degrees), and Physical Sciences (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Maine at Farmington are Elementary & secondary schools (3,192,930 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (623,362 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (362,150 people), Outpatient care centers (211,470 people), and Computer Systems Design (209,304 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Maine at Farmington.

Most Common (2022)

Elementary Education & Teaching
38 degrees awarded
General Psychology
38 degrees awarded
Business & Managerial Economics
19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Maine at Farmington was Elementary Education & Teaching with 38 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Maine at Farmington according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

100

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

294

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 100 degrees were awarded to men at University of Maine at Farmington, which is 0.34 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (294).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Maine at Farmington by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 14 degrees were awarded to men at University of Maine at Farmington in Business & Managerial Economics, which is 2.8 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 36 degrees were awarded to men at University of Maine at Farmington in Elementary Education & Teaching, which is 18 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 46% of students graduating from University of Maine at Farmington completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at University of Maine at Farmington is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.45% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
344 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
12 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Maine at Farmington is white (344 degrees awarded). There were 28.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (12 degrees).

4.82% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
252 degrees awarded
White Male
92 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Maine at Farmington is white female (252 degrees awarded). There were 2.74 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (92 degrees).

Operations

University of Maine at Farmington has an endowment valued at nearly $15.4M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −2.21M (−14.4%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, University of Maine at Farmington had a total salary expenditure of 53.1M. University of Maine at Farmington employs 35 Professors, 34 Associate professors and 20 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of Maine at Farmington are Female Associate professor (20), Female Professor (18), and Male Professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Maine at Farmington are: Service, with 40 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 39 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 28 employees.

Endowment

$15.4M

2022 Endowment

14.9%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Maine at Farmington (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$19.4M

2022 Salaries

4.6%

growth from 2021

In 2022, University of Maine at Farmington paid a median of $19.4M in salaries, which represents 36.6% of their overall expenditure ($53.1M) and a 4.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.891% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.85% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.23M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, University of Maine at Farmington paid a total of $7.23M to 99 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

35 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

40 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Maine at Farmington were Professor with 35 employees, Associate professor with 34 employees, and Assistant professor with 20 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Maine at Farmington were Service with 40 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 39 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 28 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Associate professor
Female Professor
Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Maine at Farmington was Female Associate professor with 20 employees, Female Professor with 18 employees, and Male Professor with 17 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Maine at Farmington.

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