[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]
How hard is University of Maine to get into?
This page provides the latest information on University of Maine (UMaine)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. UMaine's acceptance rate is 96.64% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 14,044 students applied and 13,572 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into UMaine.
To apply to UMaine, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered.
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2024-25, UMaine's acceptance rate is 96.64% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.42%. 5,991 men and 7,966 women applied to UMaine and 5,759 men and 7,729 women students were accepted.
52 applicants who has another gender applied and 52 were accepted.32 accepted students' gender is unknown.
Among them, 1,064 men and 984 women were enrolled in UMaine. You can explore the UMaine's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2024-25, total 2,093 first-year students enrolled in UMaine. The proportion of full-time students is 97.85% and part-time students is 2.15%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 50.84% and women students is 47.01%. 2.10% of students has another gender and 0.05% students' gender is unknown.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UMaine.
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at UMaine. The english proficiency test is required .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Maine.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
General Admissions Information
The following provides general admission information for applying to UMaine:
- Open Admission Policy: No
- Undergraduate Application Fees: -
- Graduate Application Fees: -
- Admission Information: www.go.umaine.edu/
- Online Application: go.umaine.edu/apply/
- Calendar System: Semester
- Course for High School Students: Not Offered
- Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
- Degree Offered: 1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)
UMaine Admission Frequently Asked Questions
UMaine is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 96.64%.
UMaine does not require or recommend SAT or ACT scores for admission. However, some programs may have different requirements.
UMaine recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.
Yes, UMaine requires applicants to submit a recommendation letter as part of the application.
UMaine does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.
Yes, UMaine requires applicants to submit high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.
Yes, UMaine requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.
The institutional SAT code for UMaine is 3916 and 4-digit ACT code is 1630.