[Last update: December 11, 2025]

7,329 students (78% of total 9,360 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Maine (UMaine). The average amount of the aid awarded is $11,894.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 1,799 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $12,909.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Maine, 7,329 undergraduate students (78% of total 9,360 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $11,894.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UMaine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,32978% $87,174,226$11,894
Pell Grants2,17823% $10,880,387$4,996
Federal Student Loan3,93242% $24,795,090$6,306

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,786 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 1,799 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Maine. The average amount of aid received is $12,909.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UMaine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,78699% --
Grants or Scholarships1,77098%$22,848,845$12,909
Federal Grants53430%$3,742,021$7,008
Pell Grants51329%$2,606,437$5,081
Other Federal Grants36220%$1,135,584$3,137
State/Local Grants41623%$1,041,305$2,503
Institutional Grants1,74897%$18,065,519$10,335
Student Loan Aid99055%$9,480,310$9,576
Federal Student Loans96854%$5,053,973$5,221
Other Student Loans28516%$4,426,337$15,531

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at University of Maine.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level744733$6,229,849$8,373
0-30,000131131$1,652,970$12,618
30,001-48,0009999$1,258,385$12,711
48,001-75,000135135$1,351,350$10,010
75,001-110,000121118$764,376$6,317
110,001 or more258250$1,202,768$4,662

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