University of Maine at Fort Kent Overview

University of Maine at Fort Kent is a public institution located in Fort Kent, Maine. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of UMFK.

What Is University of Maine at Fort Kent Known For?

• The highest award offered at UMFK is the master's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 50% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from UMFK with a bachelor's degree make about $51,077 a year. That's 25% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is University of Maine at Fort Kent?

Contact details for UMFK are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	23 University Drive, Fort Kent, ME 04743-1292
Phone:	207-834-7500
Website:	www.umfk.maine.edu

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How Do I Get Into UMFK?

You can apply to UMFK online at: www.umfk.maine.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for UMFK

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMFK?

UMFK has the high acceptance rate of 99%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 99%, and the acceptance rate for women is 99%.

Can I Afford University of Maine at Fort Kent?

The overall average net price of UMFK is $21,152. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UMFK, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $5,153 a year. That adds up to $20,612 over four years for those students.

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University of Maine at Fort Kent Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,624 undergraduate students at UMFK, with 526 being full-time and 1,098 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 526 full-time undergraduates at UMFK, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maine at Fort Kent students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	358
International Students	63
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

Geographic Diversity

Maine students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maine at Fort Kent. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at UMFK. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Jamaica, Canada, and United Kingdom.

University of Maine at Fort Kent Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	0	158	158
Behavioral Science	0	14	14
Business Administration & Management	0	13	13
Criminal Justice & Corrections	4	7	11
Information Technology	0	4	4
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	4	4
Forestry	4	0	4
General Biology	0	3	3
Computer Information Systems	1	2	3
Public Administration	0	3	3
Allied Health Professions	0	1	1
Mental & Social Health Services	1	0	1
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0
Geography & Cartography	0	0	0
TOTAL	10	209	219

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Tysto under License

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