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A life-changing education is more affordable than you think
Be adventurous with career-focused programs and hands-on learning opportunities among the great outdoors of northern Maine at UMFK — one of the nation’s most affordable universities.
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An Adventure You Can Afford
At UMFK, you’ll benefit from small classes, internships, and research opportunities in top programs, such as nursing, environmental studies, forestry, and more. Plus, you’ll have access to outdoor adventure and real-world learning opportunities in the nearby North Maine Woods. In addition, we offer affordable tuition, as well as numerous scholarships and other financial aid opportunities.
16:1
Ratio of students to faculty
Up to $5K
Potential merit scholarship amount
Free Tuition
Eligible Maine residents pay no tuition or fees
88%
Students awarded financial aid
Outdoor Adventure
Campus is located near the North Maine Woods, one of the largest temperate forests in the nation. With hiking, camping, snowshoeing, and more, it’s four seasons of fun when you’re a student at UMFK.
So Much to Do
From student clubs and USCAA athletics to campus events, it’s easy to get involved when you’re a Bengal. There are even more student activities when you live in a residence hall. Crocker Hall even allows pets!
Real-World Facilities
Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities like our 1,800-square-foot John Lisnik Nursing Simulation Center, which we share with the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
5 Minutes
That’s how long it takes to travel to Canada from campus, meaning the world is at your doorstep at UMFK.
Among the Best
In its latest rankings, U.S. News & World Report named UMFK the #16 regional public school in the North.
Scholarships
Our Promise Scholarship provides free tuition and fees for eligible Maine students. There are also scholarships just for out-of-state students and in-state tuition for eligible Canadian students.
Year One
Get ready for success at UMFK with specialized courses and one-on-one support in the First Year Experience program.
You belong at UMFK.
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