University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
4-year Private university

Overview

The University of New England is a private institution established in 1831 with a suburban setting located at Biddeford. It is ranked 260 among the National Universities in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $42,550. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,718. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#260 in National Universities
Setting
Suburban
Location Biddeford, Maine
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1831
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
3,718 Undergraduates

Learning

12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$61,280
Cost of Attendance
$31,266
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $42,550
Outstate Tuition Fee $42,550
Room and Board Fees $16,740
$46,649 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

96% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$40 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.4 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
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
IELTS, PTE Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a native language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Jul
28
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
May
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$27,294 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$9,273 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $61,280
75% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline : May 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Merit Scholarships
Total Worth $5,000 to $24,000 per year.
Eligibility Incoming full time undergraduate students
Minimum Criteria depending on a calculation of your GPA and SAT/ACT scores
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Sibling Grant
Total Worth --
Details Available if you and your sibling are concurrently enrolled full-time at UNE
Legacy Grant
Total Worth --
Details Available if your parent(s) earned a degree from UNE, Westbrook College, or Saint Francis College,

Students

3,718 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
55% Students graduate within 6 years