University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK)

Public four-year university in Fort Kent, ME that costs an average of $11,167 a year after financial aid, admits 98% of applicants and graduates 35% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$11,167
Acceptance rate
98%
Graduation rate
35%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$56,874

PublicRural (remote)599 undergraduates

Cost of UMFK

Total cost of attendance (per year)$20,834
Tuition and fees, in-state$9,720
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$15,390
Housing and food (on campus)$9,950
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$11,167

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$10,711
$30,001–48,000$7,833
$48,001–75,000$11,314
$75,001–110,000$11,801
$110,001+$15,274

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with UMFK's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate98%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate35%
First-year retention89%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$61,334
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$56,874
Rank in Maine (earnings)10th of 17 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$16,795
Typical monthly loan payment$191 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants13%
Students with federal loans13%

Majors and programs at UMFK

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (16)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing304$75,115$15,187
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions6——
Behavioral Sciences21——
Biology3——
Business Administration, Management and Operations28——
Business/Commerce———
Computer and Information Sciences3——
Computer Programming———
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management5——
Criminal Justice and Corrections14——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities11——
Natural Resources Conservation and Research———
Public Administration6——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics———
Social Sciences———

Certificate programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Geography and Cartography———
Health and Medical Administrative Services1——

Associate's degree programs (11)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions1——
Business Administration, Management and Operations2——
Business/Commerce———
Computer and Information Sciences1——
Computer Science———
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management———
Criminal Justice and Corrections5——
Forestry11——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions3——
Public Administration———

Master's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———

Similar colleges in Maine

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Maine Maritime AcademyCastine$21,07854%$101,511
University of Maine at FarmingtonFarmington$17,15897%$47,674
University of Maine at Presque IslePresque Isle$10,972100%$47,161
University of Maine at AugustaAugusta$9,721—$44,543
University of Southern MainePortland$14,92779%$57,989
University of MaineOrono$17,22497%$59,140

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About UMFK

TypePublic four-year university
LocationFort Kent, ME
SettingRural (remote)
Undergraduates599
Student-to-faculty ratio21 to 1
AccreditorNew England Commission on Higher Education
Websiteumfk.maine.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is UMFK's acceptance rate?

University of Maine at Fort Kent admits 98% of applicants.

How much does UMFK cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $20,834 a year (tuition and fees: $9,720 in-state, $15,390 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $11,167 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $10,711.

How much do UMFK graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $56,874 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 10th of 17 similar colleges in Maine. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($75,115 a year after graduation).

What is UMFK's graduation rate?

35% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 89% of first-year students return for a second year.