- University of Maine is a public school while University of Hartford (UHA) is a private school.
- University of Maine is located in Orono, ME and UHA is located in West Hartford, CT.
- UHA has more expensive tuition of $47,647 than University of Maine ($35,346).
- UHA has tighter acceptance rate of 80.89% than University of Maine (92.26%).
- UHA has higher SAT scores of 1,190 than University of Maine (1,190).
- University of Maine is larger with 12,231 students than UHA (5,732 students).
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| #267 in National Universities #9 in Maine | Rankings | #167 in National Universities #9 in Connecticut |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Orono, ME | Location | West Hartford, CT |
| Known as | UHA | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,606 Maine residents $35,346 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $47,647 |
| $10,446 Maine residents $30,948 out-of-state | Graduate | $15,665 |
| $11,693 | Financial Aid | $28,651 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 92.26% | Acceptance Rate | 80.89% |
| 18.83% | Yield | 11.74% |
| 1,190 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,190 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 12,231 | Total Students | 5,732 |
| 9,774 | Undergraduate | 3,969 |
| 2,457 | Graduate | 1,763 |
| 2,747 | Online Enrollment | 1,054 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 32% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $48,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,717) $6,018 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,940) $8,090 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $6,032 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 516 Full-time 237 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 349 Full-time 441 Part-time |
| 2,111 Full-time 369 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 915 Full-time 557 Part-time |
| $91,510 for Faculties $53,786 Part-time | Average Salary | $70,574 for Faculties $66,704 Part-time |