Applying to U of Maine

University of Maine's acceptance rate is 95.71% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 13,995 students applied and 13,395 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into U of Maine.

U of Maine's acceptance rate places 10th out of 17 Maine colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to U of Maine, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Maine is 95.71% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.95%. 5,849 men and 8,110 women applied to U of Maine and 5,593 men and 7,771 women students were accepted.

Among them, 950 men and 910 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of Maine.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of Maine
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	13,995	5,849	8,110	0	0
Admitted	13,395	5,593	7,771	0	0
Enrolled	1,868	950	910	0	0
Acceptance Rate	95.71%	95.62%	95.82%	-	-
Yield	13.95%	16.99%	11.71%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Maine 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,868 first-year students enrolled in U of Maine. The proportion of full-time students is 96.84% and part-time students is 3.16%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 50.86% and women students is 48.72%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of Maine.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of Maine
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,868	950	910
Full-time	1,809	918	884
Part-time	59	32	26

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at U of Maine. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Maine.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

U of Maine Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Considered, if submitted
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $65 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of Maine.

Admission Information for Applying to U of Maine
Open Admission Policy	No
Graduate Application Fees	$65
Admission Information	www.go.umaine.edu/
Online Application	go.umaine.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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Applying to U of Maine

Admission Statistics

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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