University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle comparison

	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Location	Fort Kent, ME	Presque Isle, ME
Setting	Remote Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,210	1,847
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maine.edu	maine.edu
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Costs	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Tuition (In State)	$7,350	$7,350
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,120	$11,760
Room & Board	$9,288	$9,800
Avg Net Price	$12,163	$9,104
Avg Grant Aid	$8,920	$8,588
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	93%

Admission	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	527	732
Admitted	523	710
Acceptance Rate	99.2%	97%Open
Enrolled %	10.9%	19.9%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.12	3.0
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	23:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) Education (23%) Business (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) Social Sciences (8%)	Education (28%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Business (12%) Health Professions (6%) Human Services (5%)
Outcomes	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
Graduation Rate	33%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,400	$32,900
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,500	$19,148
Median Loan Payment	$201	$197

Diversity	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
% Men	30%	37%
% Women	70%	63%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	79%
% Black	4%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	1%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	11%	8%
% Unknown Race	5%	4%

Students	University of Maine at Fort Kent	University of Maine at Presque Isle
% In-State	67%	75%
% Out-of-State	19%	18%
Campus	University of Maine at Fort Kent	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	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• University of Maine at Presque Isle is larger than than University of Maine at Fort Kent based on total student enrollment (1,847 students vs. 1,210 students)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Cost Comparison

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

• University of Maine at Fort Kent and University of Maine at Presque Isle cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $7,350.00)
• Out of state tuition is 3.1% higher at University of Maine at Fort Kent than University of Maine at Presque Isle ($12,120.00 vs. $11,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Presque Isle than University of Maine at Fort Kent ($9,104 vs. $12,163)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Fort Kent are 5.5% lower than costs at University of Maine at Presque Isle ($9,288 vs. $9,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Fort Kent than University of Maine at Presque Isle (97% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Fort Kent students is 3.9% larger than aid received University of Maine at Presque Isle ($8,920 vs. $8,588)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Fort Kent 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 University of Maine at Fort Kent .

• Accepted freshman University of Maine at Fort Kent students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at University of Maine at Presque Isle (3.0)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent has a higher acceptance rate (99.2%) than University of Maine at Presque Isle (97%)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Maine at Fort Kent 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 University of Maine at Fort Kent.

• The graduation rate at University of Maine at Fort Kent is higher than University of Maine at Presque Isle (33% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from University of Maine at Fort Kent earn on average $2,500 more per year than University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates after ten years. ($35,400 vs. $32,900)
• University of Maine at Presque Isle students graduate with a $352 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates. ($19,148 vs. $19,500)
• University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates. ($197 vs. $201)
• More University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maine at Presque Isle students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 55%)

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