UMF vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle

University of Maine at Farmington vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle comparison

	University of Maine at Farmington	University of Maine at Presque Isle	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Location	Farmington, ME	Presque Isle, ME
Setting	Remote Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,950	2,187
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#772
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maine.edu	maine.edu
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Costs	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Tuition (In State)	$8,910	$7,560
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,000	$12,840
Room & Board	$10,970	$10,300
Avg Net Price	$15,383	$9,773
Avg Grant Aid	$8,869	$7,913
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	89%

Admission	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,306	755
Admitted	1,275	733
Acceptance Rate	97.6%	97.1%Open
Enrolled %	18%	18%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.15	3.0
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range	915/1210
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	28:1
Popular Majors	Education (45%) Psychology (15%) English and Literature (8%) Business (5%) Social Sciences (5%)	Education (28%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Business (12%) Health Professions (6%) Human Services (5%)
Outcomes	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Graduation Rate	59%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,200	$32,900
Making Student Loan Payments	66%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$19,148
Median Loan Payment	$279	$197

Diversity	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
% Men	3%	1%
% Women	15%	1%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	87%	79%
% Black	2%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	1%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	0%	8%
% Unknown Race	6%	4%

Students	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
% In-State	80%	64%
% Out-of-State	20%	28%
Campus	UMF	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Maine at Presque Isle is larger than than UMF based on total student enrollment (2,187 students vs. 1,950 students)

UMF vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UMF or University of Maine at Presque Isle?

• University of Maine at Farmington is 17.9% more expensive to attend than University of Maine at Presque Isle for in-state tuition ($8,910.00 vs. $7,560.00)
• Out of state tuition is 63.6% higher at UMF than University of Maine at Presque Isle ($21,000.00 vs. $12,840.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Presque Isle than UMF ($9,773 vs. $15,383)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Presque Isle are 6.5% lower than costs at University of Maine at Farmington ($10,300 vs. $10,970)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Farmington than University of Maine at Presque Isle (96% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Farmington students is 12.1% larger than aid received University of Maine at Presque Isle ($8,869 vs. $7,913)

UMF vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, UMF or University of Maine at Presque Isle? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Maine at Presque Isle or UMF .

• Accepted freshman UMF students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at University of Maine at Presque Isle (3.0)
• UMF has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than University of Maine at Presque Isle (97.1%)

UMF vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UMF or University of Maine at Presque Isle? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Maine at Presque Isle and UMF.

• The graduation rate at UMF is higher than University of Maine at Presque Isle (59% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from University of Maine at Farmington earn on average $2,300 more per year than University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates after ten years. ($35,200 vs. $32,900)
• University of Maine at Presque Isle students graduate with a $7,852 lower median federal student loan debt than UMF graduates. ($19,148 vs. $27,000)
• University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are paying $82 less per month on federal student loans than UMF graduates. ($197 vs. $279)
• More UMF graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maine at Presque Isle students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/