University of Maine

Orono, Maine

University of Maine is a public college in Orono, Maine, and has been named to the Best Online Colleges North award list. Its online program features 4 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $17,117 and the per-credit hour charge is $308. The school offers credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.umaine.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:No
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:No
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

1,953 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:8,162
Undergrad students over 25 years old:898
Pell Grant students:2,464
Online and distance education undergrad students:1,329

Part-time students

19%
Students over 25 years old

9%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$388

In-district tuition and fees

$11,986

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

8 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Education(1)
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(2)
Psychology(1)
Social Sciences(2)
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:49%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

190 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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