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University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, ME

The University of Maine at Fort Kent, founded in 1878, is a public university. Its 52-acre campus is located in Fort Kent, in northern Maine.

University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, ME

Tuition & Fees

$8,295

$12,585

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
7%
500-599
47%
400-499
41%
300-399
5%
600-699
5%
500-599
47%
400-499
35%
300-399
12%
200-299
1%
700-800
0
600-699
0
500-599
24%
400-499
43%
300-399
29%
200-299
4%
composite english math
30-36
17%
18-23
33%
12-17
50%
24-29
17%
18-23
33%
12-17
50%
24-29
17%
18-23
67%
12-17
16%
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undergraduateRatios

29%

male

71%

female

1

teacher

15

students

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Not Selective

97%

acceptance rate

Accepted 556
Declined + 16
Total Received 572
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Public

1,760

undergraduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Management
  3. Education
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Codes

SAT 3393
ACT 1642

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School Facts

The University of Maine at Fort Kent, founded in 1878, is a public university. Its 52-acre campus is located in Fort Kent, in northern Maine.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 1,760
Established in 1878
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by •  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education)
•  NEASC (New England Assn. of Schools and Colleges)
•  SAF (Society of American Foresters)

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Fort Kent, ME

52-acre campus in Fort Kent (population: 3,919), 200 miles from Bangor. Air serves Presque Isle (60 miles); larger airport serves Bangor; bus serves Caribou (45 miles). School operates transportation to Caribou and Presque Isle.

University of Maine at Fort Kent
23 University Drive
Fort Kent, ME 04743

Campus Life

17%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
59%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

 
1 fraternities 1% of male students
 
1 sororities 2% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
3%
Top 1/4
11%
Top 1/2
38%
Bottom 1/2
62%
Bottom 1/4
25%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
7%
500-599
47%
400-499
41%
300-399
5%
600-699
5%
500-599
47%
400-499
35%
300-399
12%
200-299
1%
700-800
0
600-699
0
500-599
24%
400-499
43%
300-399
29%
200-299
4%
composite english math
30-36
17%
18-23
33%
12-17
50%
24-29
17%
18-23
33%
12-17
50%
24-29
17%
18-23
67%
12-17
16%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Common application accepted no
Application deadline
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Not Selective

97%

acceptance rate

Accepted 556
Declined + 16
Total Received 572

Admissions Factors

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Geographical residence
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Secondary school record
State residency
Volunteer Work

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Standardized test scores
Work Experience

Not Considered

Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment

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Admissions Contact

Jill Bouchard Cairns
Director of Admissions
P: 207 834-7600
F: 207 834-7609
umfkadm@maine.edu

Financial Aid

79%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$11,258.00

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,170
Room $4,460
Board $3,990
Additional fees $1,125
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $17,745
Average Financial Aid - $11,258
Total with Avg. Aid $6,487

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,679,112
State $429,168
Institutional $867,043
Other external $254,906
Total $3,230,229

Non-need-based

Federal
State $3,314
Institutional $92,977
Other external
Total $96,291

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Institution's own financial aid form

CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE

State aid form

Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement

Business/Farm Supplement

Financial Aid Office

P: 207 834-7606
F: 207 834-7503
umfkaid@maine.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Christopher Bell
Director of Financial Aid
umfkaid@maine.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
basketball
soccer
tennis
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, hockey, soccer, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Bill Ashby (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
USCAA
Mascot
Bengals
School colors
green and gold

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Allied Health
Applied Forest Management
Arts/Sciences
Behavioral Sciences
Biology
Business
Business Management
Computer Applications
Computer Science
Conservation Law Enforcement
Criminal Justice
Cyber Security
Education
Emergency Management/Homeland Security
English
Environmental Studies
French
General Studies
Information Security
Nursing
Rural Public Safety Administration
Social Sciences
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Management
  3. Education

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

1,760

total students

86%

in-state

14%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,760
students

Female
71%
1,255

Male
29%
505

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

33%

582
students

Female
66%
380

Male
34%
202

67%

1,178
students

Female
75%
875

Male
25%
303

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
46%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

95%

Transfer applicants accepted

74%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Recommended of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 11
Countries most often represented American Samoa
Canada
England
Jamaica
South Africa
The Marshall Islands
Special services offered for international applicants

International Student Contact

Elaine Capella
International Admissions Counselor
207 834-8605
elaine.capella@maine.edu.

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