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University of Maine at Farmington

University of Maine at Farmington is based in the town of Farmington, ME — a public campus in a small-town setting.

What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23

family-income band

$12,043

family income
under $30k

$10,482

$30–48k

$12,501

$48–75k

$19,002

$75–110k

$20,505

over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$16,8572023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

Average net price at University of Maine at Farmington rose from $14,483 (2008) to $16,857 (2023).

Average net price — data
Year	Net price
2008	$14,483
2009	$14,263
2010	$16,350
2011	$17,464
2012	$14,732
2013	$15,162
2014	$14,299
2015	$14,523
2016	$13,827
2017	$14,249
2018	$14,548
2019	$13,967
2020	$13,863
2021	$13,698
2022	$14,873
2023	$16,857

IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$25,8222024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

Total cost at University of Maine at Farmington rose from $18,390 (2009) to $25,822 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
Year	Cost
2009	$18,390
2010	$18,999
2011	$19,104
2012	$20,209
2013	$20,415
2014	$20,989
2015	$21,470
2016	$21,538
2017	$20,840
2018	$22,158
2019	$22,241
2020	$22,802
2021	$22,999
2022	$23,772
2023	$24,103
2024	$25,822

IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition (in-state vs out-of-state)

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

In-stateOut-of-state

Tuition — data
Year	In-state	Out-of-state
2000	$3,540	$8,640
2001	$4,227	$9,612
2002	$4,572	$10,332
2003	$4,790	$10,970
2004	$5,150	$11,840
2005	$5,531	$12,771
2006	$6,408	$14,120
2007	$7,157	$14,837
2008	$8,206	$15,982
2013	$9,167	$18,255
2014	$9,217	$18,305
2015	$9,217	$18,305
2016	$8,695	$17,215
2017	$9,458	$19,026
2018	$9,118	$18,598
2019	$9,344	$19,514
2020	$9,572	$20,282
2021	$9,590	$20,780
2022	$9,890	$21,650
2023	$10,989	$23,079

IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)

Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

University of Maine at Farmington reports published tuition by residency: $11,308 in-state versus $23,878 out-of-state — a $12,570 gap that makes state lines part of the decision. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

University of Maine at Farmington reports 1,140 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

51.5% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at University of Maine at Farmington within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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51.5%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

The six-year graduation rate at University of Maine at Farmington has wandered from Fall 1991 to Fall 2018 entering cohorts — up to 66.4% at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 51.5%.

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
Year	Graduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort	55.1%
1992 cohort	51.9%
1993 cohort	59.4%
1994 cohort	51.2%
1995 cohort	54.1%
1996 cohort	50.7%
1997 cohort	55.8%
1998 cohort	57.6%
1999 cohort	66.4%
2000 cohort	61.1%
2001 cohort	61.6%
2002 cohort	57.8%
2003 cohort	61.6%
2004 cohort	58.2%
2005 cohort	59.4%
2006 cohort	57.7%
2007 cohort	55.1%
2008 cohort	53.5%
2009 cohort	58.5%
2010 cohort	56%
2011 cohort	50.7%
2012 cohort	52.1%
2013 cohort	58.4%
2014 cohort	60%
2015 cohort	55.5%
2016 cohort	53.3%
2017 cohort	52.8%
2018 cohort	51.5%

IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups

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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
Year	Completed	Left without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)	$13,640	$7,000
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)	$12,981	$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)	$13,003	$5,605
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)	$14,500	$4,951
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)	$14,517	$4,391
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)	$15,220	$4,504
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)	$15,279	$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)	$15,195	$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)	$15,760	$4,438
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)	$15,625	$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)	$18,802	$9,765
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)	$20,500	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)	$23,000	$5,608
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)	$25,500	$7,464
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)	$27,000	$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)	$27,000	$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)	$27,000	$8,661
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)	$26,716	$8,985
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)	$25,915	$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)	$24,838	$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)	$24,499	$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)	$24,499	$8,750

NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15

$31,513

6 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13

$37,423

8 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11

$44,433

10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

University of Maine at Farmington admitted 1,447 of 1,496 applicants in Fall 2024. The 96.7% rate describes that application pool.

96.7%

acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle

rate trend $10,989 in-state tuition · 2023–24 1,140 undergraduates · Fall 2024

Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 995–12451600

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Admissions

University of Maine at Farmington reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For University of Maine at Farmington’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 485–605 and Math was 510–640 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 995–1245 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

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Score	25th	50th	75th
SAT Reading & Writing	485	550	605
SAT Math	510	580	640

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

In the Fall 2024 cycle, University of Maine at Farmington received 1,496 applications and admitted 1,447 (96.7%), with 269 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

96.7%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

Acceptance rate — data
Year	Acceptance rate
Fall 2001	68.8%
Fall 2002	71.2%
Fall 2003	72%
Fall 2004	71.7%
Fall 2005	74.3%
Fall 2006	74.3%
Fall 2007	72.3%
Fall 2008	68%
Fall 2009	68%
Fall 2010	80.3%
Fall 2011	81.7%
Fall 2012	87.5%
Fall 2013	83.7%
Fall 2014	84.5%
Fall 2015	83.4%
Fall 2016	80.4%
Fall 2017	82.6%
Fall 2018	81.2%
Fall 2019	90.9%
Fall 2020	94.6%
Fall 2021	96.7%
Fall 2022	94.2%
Fall 2023	97.6%
Fall 2024	96.7%

IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

995–1245Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2001	930	1150
Fall 2002	950	1160
Fall 2003	950	1160
Fall 2004	910	1130
Fall 2005	900	1130
Fall 2022	990	1245
Fall 2023	915	1210
Fall 2024	995	1245

IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,140Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

Undergraduate enrollment at University of Maine at Farmington fell from 2,310 (Fall 2002) to 1,140 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
Year	Undergraduates
Fall 2002	2,310
Fall 2003	2,280
Fall 2004	2,235
Fall 2005	2,278
Fall 2006	2,270
Fall 2007	2,200
Fall 2008	2,090
Fall 2009	2,169
Fall 2010	2,213
Fall 2011	2,176
Fall 2012	1,972
Fall 2013	1,858
Fall 2014	1,738
Fall 2015	1,766
Fall 2016	1,753
Fall 2017	1,741
Fall 2018	1,637
Fall 2019	1,567
Fall 2020	1,509
Fall 2021	1,380
Fall 2022	1,217
Fall 2023	1,131
Fall 2024	1,140

IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

73%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

First-year retention at University of Maine at Farmington has held near 73% from Fall 2003 to Fall 2023.

First-year retention — data
Year	Retention
Fall 2003 cohort	70%
Fall 2004 cohort	74%
Fall 2005 cohort	72%
Fall 2006 cohort	75%
Fall 2007 cohort	73%
Fall 2008 cohort	70%
Fall 2009 cohort	76%
Fall 2010 cohort	74%
Fall 2011 cohort	71%
Fall 2012 cohort	71%
Fall 2013 cohort	75%
Fall 2014 cohort	75%
Fall 2015 cohort	74%
Fall 2016 cohort	72%
Fall 2017 cohort	71%
Fall 2018 cohort	73%
Fall 2019 cohort	72%
Fall 2020 cohort	66%
Fall 2021 cohort	71%
Fall 2022 cohort	79%
Fall 2023 cohort	73%

IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2003–2023

More about University of Maine at Farmington

Faculty pay at University of Maine at Farmington averages $103,716 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes University of Maine at Farmington as a primarily residential campus of 1,140 undergraduates — and 72.8% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

University of Maine at Farmington's SAT section-percentile sums are 995–1245 — their midpoint is below the ME four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on University of Maine at Farmington's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”

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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How University of Maine at Farmington compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

University of Maine at Farmington96.7%

Maine median81%

National median76.8%

Tuition (in-state)

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

University of Maine at Farmington$11,308

Maine median$23,304

National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

University of Maine at Farmington's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

University of Maine at Farmington$44,433

Maine median$48,653

National median$53,781

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University of Maine at Farmington, Maine and national reference values
Metric & basis	University of Maine at Farmington	Maine median	National median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS	96.7%	81%	76.8%
Tuition (in-state)Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid	$11,308	$23,304	$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot	$44,433	$48,653	$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For University of Maine at Farmington, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

University of Maine at Farmington federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 8 fields & earnings

Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)	Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$48,191
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$47,757
Psychology, General	$44,544
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$42,513
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$42,375
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$40,081
Special Education and Teaching	$39,251
English Language and Literature, General	$35,998

These 8 fields listed for University of Maine at Farmington measure earnings after completion. The $44,433 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 20 additional University of Maine at Farmington fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does University of Maine at Farmington report?

University of Maine at Farmington's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 995–1245 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is University of Maine at Farmington's acceptance rate?

96.7% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 1,447 admitted from 1,496 applicants.

How much does University of Maine at Farmington cost?

In-state tuition is $11,308; out-of-state students pay $23,878. Fees, housing and aid move the real total in both directions.

What earnings data does University of Maine at Farmington report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $44,433. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

Similar colleges in Maine

University of Maine at Fort Kent — 97.9% admitted
University of Maine — 96.6% admitted
University of Maine at Presque Isle — 99.9% admitted
University of New England — 91.6% admitted

Run your own numbers

Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.