University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, Maine
4-year Public university

Overview

University of Maine—Fort Kent is a public institution established in 1878 with rural setting located at Fort Kent. It is ranked 35 in Regional Colleges North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its in-state tuition and fees are $9,045; out-of-state tuition and fees are $14,325. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,194. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#35 in Regional Colleges North
Setting
Rural
Location Fort Kent, Maine
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1878
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
1,194 Undergraduates

Learning

17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Social Sciences

Cost

$25,676
Cost of Attendance
For out-of-state students
$13,012
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $9,045
Outstate Tuition Fee $14,325
Room and Board Fees $9,565
$60,053 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

99% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Recommended
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
TOEFL Waived if

English is first language or language of instruction

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$12,398 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$7,418 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $25,676
57% Students with need received Financial Aid
17.1% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted CSS, FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Bengal Gold Scholarship
Total Worth $5,000
Eligibility International Students
Minimum Criteria Minimum 3.0 CGPA
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Bengal Silver Scholarship
Total Worth $3,500
Eligibility International Students
Minimum Criteria Minimum 2.75 CGPA
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Bengal Transfer Scholarship
Total Worth $5,000
Eligibility International Students
Minimum Criteria Minimum 2.75 CGPA
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Blake Family Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details Eligibility: worthy student(s) who are residents of the Town of LaGrange, descendants of Lewis and Ethel Blake, including adopted
Brockway, Philip and Muriel Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details Eligibility: descendants of Philip and Muriel Brockway until the year 2048, non-traditional students who's residency is from rural Maine.

Students

1,194 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
61% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
27% Students graduate within 6 years