University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Ohio State University-Newark Campus

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Ohio State University Newark Campus comparison

	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University Newark Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Location	Fort Kent, ME	Newark, OH
Setting	Remote Rural	Small Suburban
Enrollment	1,210	2,263
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maine.edu	osu.edu
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Costs	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Tuition (In State)	$7,350	$8,677
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,120	$32,914
Room & Board	$9,288	$9,438
Avg Net Price	$12,163	$15,024
Avg Grant Aid	$8,920	$6,718
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	72%

Admission	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	527	-
Admitted	523	-
Acceptance Rate	99.2%	Open
Enrolled %	10.9%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.12	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Jul 14, 2025

Academics	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	27:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) Education (23%) Business (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) Social Sciences (8%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (49%) Education (21%) Psychology (12%) English and Literature (7%) Business (6%)
Outcomes	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Graduation Rate	33%	38%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,400	$50,600
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,500	$21,500
Median Loan Payment	$201	$222

Diversity	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
% Men	30%	49%
% Women	70%	51%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	72%
% Black	4%	13%
% Hispanic	2%	3%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	11%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	3%

Students	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
% In-State	67%	99%
% Out-of-State	19%	1%
Campus	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ohio State University Newark Campus is larger than than University of Maine at Fort Kent based on total student enrollment (2,263 students vs. 1,210 students)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Ohio State University-Newark Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Ohio State University-Newark Campus?

• Ohio State University Newark Campus is 18.1% more expensive to attend than University of Maine at Fort Kent for in-state tuition ($8,677.00 vs. $7,350.00)
• Out of state tuition is 171.6% higher at Ohio State University-Newark Campus than University of Maine at Fort Kent ($32,914.00 vs. $12,120.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Ohio State University-Newark Campus ($12,163 vs. $15,024)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Fort Kent are 1.6% lower than costs at Ohio State University Newark Campus ($9,288 vs. $9,438)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Ohio State University Newark Campus (97% vs. 72%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Fort Kent students is 32.8% larger than aid received Ohio State University Newark Campus ($8,920 vs. $6,718)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Ohio State University-Newark Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State University-Newark Campus or University of Maine at Fort Kent .

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Ohio State University-Newark Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Ohio State University-Newark Campus? 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 Ohio State University-Newark Campus and University of Maine at Fort Kent.

• The graduation rate at Ohio State University-Newark Campus is higher than University of Maine at Fort Kent (38% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Ohio State University Newark Campus earn on average $15,200 more per year than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $35,400)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ohio State University-Newark Campus graduates. ($19,500 vs. $21,500)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Ohio State University-Newark Campus graduates. ($201 vs. $222)
• More Ohio State University-Newark Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maine at Fort Kent students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 62%)

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