University of New England Overview

University of New England is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Biddeford, Maine. The suburban atmosphere of Biddeford makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is University of New England Known For?

• Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at UNE.
• In a recent academic period54% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from UNE makes roughly $55,921 a year. This is 37% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average UNE student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is University of New England?

Contact details for UNE are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11 Hills Beach Rd, Biddeford, ME 04005-9599
Phone:	207-283-0171
Website:	www.une.edu

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How Do I Get Into UNE?

You can apply to UNE online at: https://www.une.edu/admissions/undergrad/how-to-apply

Admission Requirements for UNE

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNE?

Since UNE has an acceptance rate of 96%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 97%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Can I Afford University of New England?

The overall average net price of UNE is $48,126. 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 UNE, approximately 94% of students took out student loans averaging $10,080 a year. That adds up to $40,320 over four years for those students.

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University of New England Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,065 undergraduate students at UNE, with 2,292 being full-time and 1,773 being part-time.

There are also 3,143 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,292 full-time undergraduates at UNE, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of New England students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	75
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	2,011
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	139

Geographic Diversity

Maine students aren't the only ones who study at University of New England. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at UNE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, France, and Spain.

University of New England Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Medicine	0	0	0	171	171
Nursing	121	0	20	0	141
Social Work	3	0	130	0	133
Educational Administration	0	61	0	52	113
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	52	60	112
Public Health	3	3	96	0	102
Allied Health Professions	9	0	55	0	64
Dentistry	0	0	0	61	61
Teacher Education Grade Specific	19	0	41	0	60
General Biology	57	0	1	0	58
Health Sciences & Services	55	0	0	0	55
Health & Physical Education	44	0	0	0	44
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	35	0	6	0	41
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	4	0	0	37	41
Dental Support Services	35	0	0	0	35
Natural Resources Conservation	31	0	0	0	31
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	2	0	28	0	30
General Psychology	29	0	0	0	29
Business Administration & Management	27	0	0	0	27
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	9	12	0	21
Zoology	20	0	0	0	20
General Education	7	0	10	0	17
Maritime Studies	11	0	0	0	11
Medical Illustration & Informatics	0	4	6	0	10
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	9	0	0	0	9
Sustainability Science	8	0	0	0	8
Agricultural Production	7	0	0	0	7
Fisheries Sciences	0	0	5	0	5
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	3	0	0	0	3
General English Literature	3	0	0	0	3
Political Science & Government	3	0	0	0	3
Sociology	3	0	0	0	3
Health/Medical Prep Programs	2	0	0	0	2
History	2	0	0	0	2
Liberal Arts General Studies	2	0	0	0	2
Applied Mathematics	2	0	0	0	2
Computational Science	2	0	0	0	2
Data Analytics	0	2	0	0	2
Homeland Security	0	2	0	0	2
Public Policy	0	2	0	0	2
Business/Corporate Communications	1	0	0	0	1
Other Education	0	1	0	0	1
International Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Fine & Studio Arts	1	0	0	0	1
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	561	84	462	381	1,488

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
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