2023 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More
$14,386
Net Price
97%
Admitted
23%
Enrolled
55%
Graduation Rate
11/1
Student / Faculty
University Detail
University of Maine at Farmington
is a public, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 1,878. In 2021, there were 40 psychology and social work graduates. This institution ranks #5 in Maine and ranks #551 in the U.S. for schools that offer psychology degree programs.
Psychology Degrees Offered
Bachelor
Psychology Graduates
40
Total Enrollment
1,878
Type
Public, Four or more years
Institution Accreditation
New England Commission of Higher Education
Ranking for University of Maine at Farmington
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Maine Rank
Combining ranking factors for 11 schools that offer psychology degrees in Maine, University of Maine at Farmington ranks #5.
U.S. Rank
Combining ranking factors for 1,438 schools that offer psychology degrees in the U.S., University of Maine at Farmington ranks #551.
Psychology Programs Offered
For psychology degrees, University of Maine at Farmington offers General Psychology at the bachelor level.
In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.
Psychology Graduates in 2021 | BS |
General Psychology | 40 |
Total Graduates | 40 |
Admission, Enrollment, Graduation
In the fall of 2021, 1,569 students applied to the University of Maine at Farmington. The university admitted 97% and 23% of those who were admitted also enrolled.
By comparison, the average number of applicants for Maine universities is 6,415. On average, all Maine institutions admit 67% and 29% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.
The percentage of University of Maine at Farmington students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 66%. Compared to all Maine four or more years colleges, the percentage is 75%.
The overall graduation rate for University of Maine at Farmington is 55%, compared to 59% for all Maine universities, while the number of students who transferred out of the program is 46%.
Compare UMF to Maine Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees
Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of University of Maine at Farmington to the average of all Maine four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.
Why it Matters
Compare Admission and Enrollment
Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.
UMF
1,569
Applicants
97%
Percent Admitted
23%
Percent Enrolled
66%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
55%
Graduation Rate
ME Colleges
6,415
Applicants
67%
Percent Admitted
29%
Percent Enrolled
75%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
59%
Graduation Rate
Student & Faculty Information
In the fall of 2021, there were 110 or 63% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 64 or 37% part-time faculty members employed at University of Maine at Farmington. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 110 or 63%.
Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.
Why it Matters
Compare Faculty Numbers
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.
UMF
11 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
63%
Percent Full-Time
37%
Percent Part-Time
63%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
ME Colleges
13 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
57%
Percent Full-Time
43%
Percent Part-Time
56%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
Tuition and Student Expenses
For the 2021-2022 academic year at University of Maine at Farmington the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $8,640, and the average cost for books and supplies is $900.
For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $10,248 and the average cost for graduate fees is $790.
In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend University of Maine at Farmington in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.
Expenses for University of Maine at Farmington | 2021-2022 |
On Campus Room & Board | $10,336 |
On-Campus Living Expenses | $3,046 |
Total Living Expenses | $13,382 |
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate | $8,640 |
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate | $900 |
Total Undergraduate Expenses | $22,922 |
In-State, Graduate Tuition | $10,248 |
In-State, Graduate Fees | $790 |
Total Graduate Expenses | $11,038 |
Net Price
Average Net Price
The average net price to attend University of Maine at Farmington is $14,386. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.
In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.
Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.
Net Price by Family Income
Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, the table below shows the average amount students pay to attend University of Maine at Farmington presented by family income bracket.
Students may pay more or less depending on their individual circumstances; however, these are the average costs as tracked by the university and reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Average Net Price by Income | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
$0 – $30,000 | $11,199 | $10,993 |
$30,001 – $48,000 | $11,379 | $11,225 |
$48,001 – $75,000 | $13,655 | $13,313 |
$75,001 – $110,000 | $16,993 | $17,488 |
$110,001 and more | $19,571 | $20,209 |
Compare University of Maine at Farmington to all Maine universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.
For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.
Why it Matters
Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.
UMF
$22,922
Cost to Attend
$8,390
Average Financial Aid
98%
Percent Receiving Aid
$14,386
Net Price
ME Colleges
$42,295
Cost to Attend
$20,120
Average Financial Aid
86%
Percent Receiving Aid
$19,152
Average Net Price
Financial Aid
The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 364 or 98%.
The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 1,453 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $8,390.
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | # Receiving Aid | Average Aid Received |
---|---|---|
Grant or Scholarship Aid | 1,453 | $8,390 |
Pell Grants | 705 | $4,577 |
Federal Student Loans | 927 | $6,130 |
Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the University of Maine at Farmington to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.
We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.
Why it Matters
Compare Financial Aid
Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.
UMF
1,453
Grant or Scholarship Aid
47%
Grants or Scholarships
705
Number of Pell Grants
23%
Pell Grants
927
Federal Student Loans
30%
Federal Student Loans
ME Colleges
2,218
Grant or Scholarship Aid
52%
Grants or Scholarships
816
Number of Pell Grants
19%
Pell Grants
1,245
Federal Student Loans
29%
Federal Student Loans
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