- University of New England is a private school while University of Maine is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Maine.
- University of New England has more expensive tuition of $42,550 than University of Maine ($35,346).
- University of New England has tighter acceptance rate of 80.74% than University of Maine (92.26%).
- University of Maine is larger with 12,231 students than University of New England (6,434 students).
University of New England View More Rivals | University of Maine View More Rivals | |
| #7 in Maine | Rankings | #267 in National Universities #9 in Maine |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Biddeford, ME | Location | Orono, ME |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $42,550 | Undergraduate | $12,606 Maine residents $35,346 out-of-state |
| $32,175 | Graduate | $10,446 Maine residents $30,948 out-of-state |
| $19,706 | Financial Aid | $11,693 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $65 |
| 80.74% | Acceptance Rate | 92.26% |
| 15.85% | Yield | 18.83% |
| Test Scores | 1,190 SAT, 28 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 6,434 | Total Students | 12,231 |
| 3,718 | Undergraduate | 9,774 |
| 2,716 | Graduate | 2,457 |
| 2,577 | Online Enrollment | 2,747 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 59% | Graduation Rate | 55% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $51,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,580) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,717) $6,018 average annual costs |
| ✔ (17 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $6,032 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 295 Full-time 246 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 516 Full-time 237 Part-time |
| 1,018 Full-time 279 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,111 Full-time 369 Part-time |
| $79,887 for Faculties $60,134 Part-time | Average Salary | $91,510 for Faculties $53,786 Part-time |