UMF's tuition & fees has increased from $18,305 (2014) to $23,079 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 26.08% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $11,540 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at University of Maine at Farmington.
UMF's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maine's average increase rate of 36.35%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.61% from 2014 ($30,859).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UMF's COA is $38,453, which is increased by 5.40% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UMF's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 26.08% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $23,079. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Maine at Farmington over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $960, and it has increased 14.29% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $840 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $840 | |
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| 2016-17 | $840 | |
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| 2017-18 | $900 | 7.14% |
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| 2018-19 | $900 | |
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| 2019-20 | $900 | |
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| 2020-21 | $900 | |
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| 2021-22 | $900 | |
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| 2022-23 | $900 | |
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| 2023-24 | $960 | 6.67% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 16.11% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 16.11% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Maine at Farmington.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,714 | $11,714 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,744 | $11,714 | 0.26% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,764 | $11,764 | 0.17% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,188 | $12,188 | 3.60% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,544 | $12,544 | 2.92% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,888 | $12,888 | 2.74% |
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| 2020-21 | $13,284 | $13,284 | 3.07% |
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| 2021-22 | $13,382 | $13,382 | 0.74% |
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| 2022-23 | $13,934 | $13,934 | 4.12% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,414 | $14,414 | 3.44% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Maine at Farmington and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Maine at Farmington | $23,079
($10,989) | $21,650
($9,890) | 6.60% |
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| University of Maine | $35,346
($12,606) | $33,736
($12,136) | 4.77% |
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| University of Southern Maine | $27,104
($10,920) | $24,716
($10,100) | 9.66% |
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| University of Maine at Augusta | $21,548
($8,618) | $19,778
($8,378) | 8.95% |
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| University of Maine at Presque Isle | $14,270
($9,080) | $13,520
($8,750) | 5.55% |
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| University of Maine at Fort Kent | $14,325
($9,045) | $13,312
($8,542) | 7.61% |
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