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University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington, Maine Public 4-year Remote rural area

Overview

Located in Farmington, Maine, University of Maine at Farmington is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a remote rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,100, made up of 1,677 undergraduates and 423 graduate students. It is part of University of Maine System.

University of Maine at Farmington offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 46 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Higher Education, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. It awarded 374 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

73% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

2,100
Students enrolled
73%
First-year retention
374
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
46
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 46

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Education 16
Psychology 2
Business, Management and Marketing 5
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Social Sciences 3
English Language and Literature 2
Health Professions 3
Visual and Performing Arts 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Physical Sciences 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 2
History 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
73%
First-year retention, part-time students
33%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
278
Master's degrees
86
Certificates under 1 year
8
Postbaccalaureate certificates
2

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
2,100
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,677
Graduate students, fall 2024
423
Full-time, fall 2024
49%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,667
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,978
Graduate students, 2024-25
689
Full-time, 2024-25
40%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
72%
Men
28%
White
80%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
10%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
40%
Students taking some online courses
25%

Campus and services

Setting
Remote rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Maine System
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
North Atlantic Conference
President
Joseph McDonnell
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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