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Overview |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
| Location | Presque Isle, ME | Plymouth, NH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,847 | 3,872 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | plymouth.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,350 | $11,870 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,760 | $22,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,800 | $11,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,104 | $20,321 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,588 | $9,286 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 98% |
Admission |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 732 | 5,917 | ||
| Admitted | 710 | 5,772 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97%Open | 97.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9%Open | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.08 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,148 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $197 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 10% |
Students |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 50% | ||
Campus |
University of Maine at Presque Isle | Plymouth | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than University of Maine at Presque Isle based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 1,847 students)
University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Plymouth Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Presque Isle or Plymouth?
- Plymouth State University is 61.5% more expensive to attend than University of Maine at Presque Isle for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $7,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89.2% higher at Plymouth than University of Maine at Presque Isle ($22,250.00 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 Plymouth ($9,104 vs. $20,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Presque Isle are 20.5% lower than costs at Plymouth State University ($9,800 vs. $11,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than University of Maine at Presque Isle (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is 8.1% larger than aid received University of Maine at Presque Isle ($9,286 vs. $8,588)
University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Plymouth Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Presque Isle or Plymouth? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Plymouth or University of Maine at Presque Isle .
- Accepted freshman Plymouth students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.08) than students at University of Maine at Presque Isle (3.0)
- Plymouth has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than University of Maine at Presque Isle (97%)
University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Plymouth Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maine at Presque Isle or Plymouth? 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 Plymouth and University of Maine at Presque Isle.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than University of Maine at Presque Isle (59% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $9,300 more per year than University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $32,900)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle students graduate with a $7,852 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($19,148 vs. $27,000)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are paying $82 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($197 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maine at Presque Isle students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/