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University of Maine at Machias

General Information

Name: University of Maine at Machias
Address: 9 O'Brien Ave, Machias, ME 04654
Phone:

  • General information: (207) 255-1200
  • Financial aid office: (207) 255-1203
  • Admissions office: (207) 255-1318

Website: www.umm.maine.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$5,245$4,845$4,515
        Out-of-state$13,105$12,195$10,875
Books and supplies$800$800$650
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,962$5,678$5,408
        Other expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,962$5,678$5,408
        Other expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$14,507$13,823$13,073
        Off-campus$14,507$13,823$13,073
        Off-campus with family$8,545$8,145$7,665
Out-of-state
        On-campus$22,367$21,173$19,433
        Off-campus$22,367$21,173$19,433
        Off-campus with family$16,405$15,495$14,025

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 88%
  • Federal grants: 38%
  • State/local grants: 33%
  • Institutional grants: 46%
  • Student loans: 47%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3466
  • State/local grants:$922
  • Institutional grants:$2401
  • Student loans:$3047

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants357144213
Percent admitted84.0%79.2%87.3%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time33.3%35.1%32.3%
Part-time2.7%2.6%2.7%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1149
First-time student retention: 67%
Overall graduation rate: 38%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 40%
    • Part Time: 60%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 26%
    • Women: 74%

White non-hispanic: 91%
Black non-hispanic: 1%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 4%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management - Bachelor
  • Office Management and Supervision - Associate, Bachelor
  • Small Business Administration/Management - Associate
    Education
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Behavioral Sciences - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other - Bachelor


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