UMM Description
The mission of the University of Maine at Machias is closely linked to its unique location on the rugged Atlantic Ocean coast, among forests, glacial lakes, and abundant aquatic and terrestrial wildlife. This Downeast location, with its rich human and natural resources, provides a unique living and learning environment for our students.Through its liberal arts core and distinctive baccalaureate programs, the University prepares students for life-long intellectual growth, individual success, leadership in a global society, and the advancement of a sustainable environment.
The University’s applied research and public services contribute to the improvement of the quality of life and economic development in Downeast Maine. The University of Maine at Machias collaborates with each of the other campuses in the University of Maine System to fulfill the needs of public higher education in the State of Maine.
Quick Facts
Location
Northeast
Setting
Rural Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$6,775
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,515
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
965
UMM Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,023
- Freshman Class
- 106
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 965
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 106%
- Graduate
- -6%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 95%
- Part-Time
- 5%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 69%
- Out-of-State
- 31%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 66%
- Men
- 34%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 2%
- Caucasian
- 75%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 22%
Students State Origin
- Maine
- 69%
- New Hampshire
- 5%
- Massachusetts
- 4%
- Connecticut
- 3%
- Pennsylvania
- 2%
- Other
- 17%
International Students
- International
- 2%
- Domestic
- 98%
