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University of Maine at Farmington

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Campus Identity

Ski TownNCAA D3Graduate Programs

University of Maine at Farmington is a small public university in Farmington, ME. Approximately 1,140 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 97% acceptance rate. Great Pond is about 15 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 27 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 39/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Maine at Farmington is a small public university in Farmington, ME. Approximately 1,140 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 97% acceptance rate. Great Pond is about 15 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 27 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 39/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

97%
Acceptance Rate
1,496 applications
N/A
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$11,308
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$16,857
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$11,310
Room & Board
1,140
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
19%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
52%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity97% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

485550605

SAT Math

510580640

Campus Lifestyle

University of Maine at Farmington is a 1,000–4,999, rural school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 24 miles from Black Mountain of Maine.

Athletics

NCAA D3

North Atlantic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Ski Access

24 miles

Black Mountain of Maine

Weather

Cold Climate

35°F avg school-year

Ski Town

University of Maine at Farmington students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Black Mountain of Maine, 24 miles away. All are within 27 miles of campus.

27 mi away
600 skiable acres6 lifts
27 mi away
1,240 skiable acres13 lifts

Nearby Lake

Great Pond is 15 miles from campus, giving University of Maine at Farmington students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Great Pond

Lake access within 14.6 miles

15 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Farmington, ME

Farmington has a cold climate, with winters averaging 16°F in Jan and summers peaking around 67°F in Jul.

16°Jan18°Feb28°Mar41°Apr53°May62°Jun67°Jul65°Aug58°Sep46°Oct35°Nov24°Dec

Station: FARMINGTON · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

University of Maine at Farmington in ME earns a composite safety score of 39/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

39/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety354739
35/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
47/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
39/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$11,308$23,878
Fees
$950$950
Room & Board
$11,310$11,310
Total
$23,568$36,138
In-StateOut-of-State
$16,857avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

44 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
83 grads/yr$42,375
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's
53 grads/yr$61,712
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
27 grads/yr$44,544
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's
16 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
16 grads/yr$47,757

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Educational Administration and Supervision
Master's53 grads$61,712
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Bachelor's7 grads$48,191
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's16 grads$47,757
Psychology, General
Bachelor's27 grads$44,544
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor's12 grads$42,513
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's83 grads$42,375
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor's14 grads$40,081
Special Education and Teaching
Bachelor's12 grads$39,251
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's9 grads$35,998
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's16 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Maine at Farmington located?

University of Maine at Farmington is located in Farmington, ME. The main campus address is 224 Main St., Farmington, ME. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

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

University of Maine at Farmington has an acceptance rate of 97%, making it accessible. Out of 1,496 applicants, 1,447 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,140 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend University of Maine at Farmington?

For the 2024-25 academic year, University of Maine at Farmington charges $11,308/year for in-state students and $23,878/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,310/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $20,780/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,857/year — what students actually pay. Use University of Maine at Farmington's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does University of Maine at Farmington have college sports?

Yes — University of Maine at Farmington competes at the NCAA D3 level in the North Atlantic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is University of Maine at Farmington the right fit for me?

Whether University of Maine at Farmington is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (97% admit rate), avg net price ($16,857/year after aid), campus culture in Farmington, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Maine at Farmington against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Maine at Farmington directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Farmington, ME
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
North Atlantic
School Year Weather
Cold · 35°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
39/100
Nearest Airport
Augusta, ME (AUG) · 30 mialso NHZ (55 mi), BGR (66 mi)

Location

Farmington, ME

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.