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University of Maine at Fort Kent

University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, ME

Public

4 Year

Website

The University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK) is a vibrant educational institution nestled in the scenic town of Fort Kent, Maine. Known for its strong community spirit and intimate learning environment, UMFK offers a unique blend of academic rigor and personal attention.
1,194
Students
99%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,194
Classification
4 Year
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
Students at UMFK benefit from an array of diverse programs and the outstanding natural beauty that Maine's northernmost campus provides. The university prioritizes experiential learning, allowing students to blend classroom knowledge with practical, hands-on experience. Whether your interests lie in environmental sciences, nursing, business, or education, UMFK provides the tools and support needed to excel. Furthermore, the close-knit community fosters a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and personally.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Maine at Fort Kent?

99% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
975
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
3.14
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors University of Maine at Fort Kent considers when admitting students are:

  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Maine at Fort Kent.

$ 24,119
In-state list price
$ 29,399
Out-of-state list price
$ 10,736
Average net price
$ 15,063
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Maine at Fort Kent?

Rural
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy
Average winter temp
13°
Average summer temp
60°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Maine at Fort Kent.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
40%
4-year grad rate
45%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at UMaine Fort Kent are:

  • Nursing Science
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Business Administration and Management, General

Demographics

Who attends University of Maine at Fort Kent?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,194
Women
55%
Men
45%

Housing

What's it like living at University of Maine at Fort Kent?

$9,590
Room & Board
21
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into University of Maine at Fort Kent?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.14.

How much does University of Maine at Fort Kent cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $24,119 to attend UMaine Fort Kent.

How many people attend University of Maine at Fort Kent?

1,194 people attend UMaine Fort Kent. 1,194 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is University of Maine at Fort Kent located?

University of Maine at Fort Kent is located in Fort Kent, Maine. It is in a Rural environment.

Can I get into University of Maine at Fort Kent with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 18% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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