Academic
UMaine offers 90 undergraduate majors and academic programs, 85 master’s degree programs, and 34 doctoral programs. Opportunity for all members of the University of Maine community and its constituents is a cornerstone of our mission.
University of Maine
Maine, USA
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The University of Maine (also referred to as UMaine, Maine or UMO) is a public research university in Orono, Maine, United States. The university was established in 1865 as a land grant college and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. The University of Maine is one of only a few land, sea and space grant institutions in the nation.
Ranking
Umaine is featured in multiple 2018 guides to best colleges, including The Princeton Review and the school is one of the nation’s top 50 green colleges by the Princeton Review.
Campus
UMaine is located on Marsh Island between the Stillwater and Penobscot rivers in Orono, and is approximately 5 miles from Bangor. Maine is home to some of the country’s most spectacular destinations, including Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor and Mount Katahdin.
Quick Facts
The university was established in 1865 as a land grant college and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. The University of Maine is one of only a few land, sea and space grant institutions in the nation.
Degree
Undergraduate / Graduate & Professional
Requirements
Application / High School Transcript, College Transcript, Diploma / Passport / Financial Document / English Test Score
Established
1865
School Type
Public
Student
11,219
Tuition & Fees
14,295 per semester
Test Score
TOEFL 79 / IELTS 6.5
Accept. Rate / Min. GPA
82.6% / 3.0
Programs and Majors
- Accounting
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Anthropology
- Art Education
- Art History
- Athletic Training
- Biochemistry
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biology
- Botany
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Child Developent and Family Relations
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Communications
- Communication Sciences and Disorder
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering Technology
- Earth and Climate Sciences
- Economics
- Ecology and Environmental Sciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Elementary Education
- Engineering Physics
- English
- Environmental Horticulture
- Finance
- Financial Economics
- International Affairs
- Journalism
- Kinesiology and Physical Education
- Management
- Marine Sciences
- Marketing
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Microbiology
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- New Media
- Nursing
- Parks Recreation, and Tourism
- Philosophy
- Physics and Astronomy
- Political Science
- Pre-Business
- Pre-Engineering
- Psychology
- Romance Languages
- Secondary Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Studio Art
- Survey Engineering Technology
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Theatre
- Undecided/Explorations
- University Studies
- Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Wildlife Ecology
- Zoology
- Aerospace Engineering
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology and Environmental Policy
- Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Bioinformatics
- Biological Engineering
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Science
- Botany & Plant Pathology
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classroom Technology Integrationist
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Developmental Psychology
- Digital Curation
- Disability Studies (Interdisciplinary)
- Early Childhood Teacher
- Earth and Climate Sciences
- Ecology and Environmental Sciences
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Leadership
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Elementary Education
- Engineering and Business
- Engineering in the Natural Sciences
- Engineering Physics
- English
- English as a Second Language
- Entomology
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Financial Economics
- Food and Nutrition Sciences
- Food Science and Human Nutrition
- Forest Resources
- Forestry
- French
- Geographic Information Systems
- Gerontology (Interprofessional)
- Global Policy
- Higher Education
- History
- Horticulture
- Human Development
- Individualized Program in Education
- Information Systems
- Innovation Engineering
- Innovative Communication Design
- Instructional Design
- Instructional Technology
- Interdisciplinary Climate Studies
- Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
- Interdisciplinary Doctoral Study
- Interdisciplinary Master’s Study
- Interdisciplinary Master’s Study (Maine Studies)
- Interdisciplinary Master’s Study (New Media)
- Interdisciplinary Master’s Study (Peace and Reconciliation Studies)
- Interdisciplinary Master’s Study (Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies)
- Intermedia
- Kinesiology and Physical Education
- Literacy Education
- Marine Biology
- Marine Policy
- Marine Sciences
- Master of Arts in Teaching (Secondary Education)
- Master of Science in Teaching
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Nursing
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Educator
- Oceanography
- Physics
- Plant Science
- Plant, Soil, and Environmental Sciences
- Positive Intervention and Support (RTI-B)
- Psychological Sciences
- Quaternary and Climate Studies
- Resource Economics and Policy
- Secondary Education
- Social Studies Education
- Social Work
- Spanish
- Spatial Informatics
- Spatial Information Science and Engineering
- Special Education
- STEM Education
- Surveying Engineering
- Teacher-Consultant in Writing
- Wildlife Conservation
- Wildlife Ecology
- Zoology