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University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington, Maine·Public, 4-year or above·New England·umf.maine.edu
6-yr Graduation
52%
+9.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
2,100
peer median 2,474
Avg net price
$16,857
+$3.0k vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
1,496
1,496 candidates competed
Admitted
1,447
96.7% acceptance rate
Enrolled
269
18.6% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
52%+9.0pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
36%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
52%
Full-time retention
73%

Pell equity

16.0pp gap
Pell recipients
44%90 of 205
Non-Pell (all)
60%111 of 185
Subsidized loan, no Pell
61%47 of 77
No Federal Aid
59%64 of 108

Non-Pell students graduate at a 16.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 53 Title IV programs, 8 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 44 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
53
Passing
8
15.1% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
1.9% of portfolio
Fail rate
1.9%
+1.3pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

53programs
  • Passing8 · 15.1%
  • No Data44 · 83.0%
  • Failing1 · 1.9%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
1
At Risk
2
Watch
3
Safe
3
No data
44

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

9
English Language and Literature General
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
-1.4%
$35,998 vs $36,497
Special Education and Teaching
Bachelor Degree · Education
+7.5%
$39,251 vs $36,497
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
+9.8%
$40,081 vs $36,497
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
+16.1%
$42,375 vs $36,497
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+16.5%
$42,513 vs $36,497
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
+22.0%
$44,544 vs $36,497
Business Administration Management and Operations
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+30.9%
$47,757 vs $36,497
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+32.0%
$48,191 vs $36,497

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
English Language and Literature General
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
-1.4%
$499

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

7
English Language and Literature General
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
75%
$27,000 debt · $35,998 earn
Special Education and Teaching
Bachelor Degree · Education
69%
$27,000 debt · $39,251 earn
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
66%
$26,474 debt · $40,081 earn
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
64%
$27,000 debt · $42,513 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
58%
$24,486 debt · $42,375 earn
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
56%
$24,750 debt · $44,544 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
41%
$19,500 debt · $47,757 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

New England Commission of Higher Education

Accredited since 1958Next review Jun 2033

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$13,301
$30–48k$13,590
$48–75k$15,088
$75–110k$19,179
$110k+$22,368

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$16,857
+$2,967vs Baccalaureate median $13,891
Federal loans
39.0%
In-state tuition
$11,308
Out-of-state
$23,878

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 602 students received $3.4M in Pell grants, alongside $5.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
602
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.4M
$3,445,305 total
Direct Loans
$5.7M
1,177 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.9M
478 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.1M
554 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$1.0M
75 loan awards
Parent PLUS$640K
61 loan awards
Grad PLUS$56K
9 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 557 borrowers who entered repayment, 13 (2.3%) defaulted within three years.

Default rate
2.3%
vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
557
Defaulted
13
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.7%
2017
7.6%
2018
6.7%
2019
2.3%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at MAINE

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs46
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

368 total completions
01Education
16845.7%
02Psychology
5514.9%
03Business
328.7%
04Liberal Arts
256.8%
05English Language
195.2%
06Health Professions
184.9%
07Social Sciences
184.9%
08Visual/Performing Arts
133.5%
09Biological Sciences
123.3%
10Physical Sciences
82.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
2,100
12-mo unduplicated
2,667
Undergraduate
1,978
Graduate
689

Gender split

Men
28%741
Women
72%1,926

Race / ethnicity composition

White
86.2%
Hispanic
6.1%
Two or more
2.5%
Black
2.5%
Unknown
1.3%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Non-resident
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
242
128 M · 114 W
Women athletes
47.1%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$2.1M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$5K
$4K
Head-coach salaries
$17K
$22K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 11

Soccer
29 M · 23 W
$169K
Skiing
26 M · 16 W
$211K
Baseball
35 M ·
$137K
Track and Field (Indoor)
19 M · 14 W
$69K
Basketball
19 M · 12 W
$194K
Track and Field (Outdoor)
18 M · 12 W
$69K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
2.56
5 offenses · 1,950 students

3-year trend

7.452 yrs ago4.901 yr ago2.56Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
28
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
25
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
1
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
2

Criminal offenses by type

Fondling
3
Burglary
1
Aggravated assault
1

By location

5total
  • On campus4
  • Public property1

Includes 3 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
5
Dating violence
5
Stalking
10 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs013
Liquor050

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
13.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
79

MAINE vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions MAINE selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUniversity of Maine at Farmington
52%2,100$16,857Baccalaureate
34%97.9%1,562$7,482Baccalaureate
24%99.9%2,873$7,035Baccalaureate
26%4,412$10,924Baccalaureate
59%54.1%971$23,414Baccalaureate
60%90.3%2,848$17,887Baccalaureate
Peer group median43%94.1%2,474$13,891

Institutions like MAINE

Explore the federal data for institutions in MAINE's comparison group.

Common Data Set

MAINE's own annual Common Data Set: the most detailed self-reported reference for selectivity, cost, outcomes, and the student body.

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Frequently asked questions about University of Maine at Farmington

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about MAINE.

What is the graduation rate at University of Maine at Farmington?

University of Maine at Farmington reports a 6-year graduation rate of 52% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend University of Maine at Farmington?

University of Maine at Farmington reports a total enrollment of 2,100 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at University of Maine at Farmington?

The average net price at University of Maine at Farmington is $16,857 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at University of Maine at Farmington?

University of Maine at Farmington's yield rate is 18.6%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is University of Maine at Farmington located?

University of Maine at Farmington is located in Farmington, Maine 04938-9978.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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