UMA Description
University of Maine in Augusta supports the adult learner, the recent high school graduate, the senior citizen and those facing economic challenges in getting a marketable degree, either online or on the beautiful New England campus.
Associate’s and bachelor’s degrees are both awarded in such fields as Applied Science, Architecture, Business Administration, Dental Hygiene, Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing, Public Administration and Veterinary Technology.
With special degree programs for adults and for senior citizens, Augusta provides opportunities for students at all stages of life and work.
To provide accessibility to students from other cities and states, Augusta also offers many of its degrees online.
For students who are on campus Augusta has academic, religious, creative, community service and special interest clubs and organizations.
In addition to personal counseling, career counseling and assessment, and academic mentoring, Augusta provides additional services for students from economically and personally challenged backgrounds through its Cornerstone and Women, Work and Community programs.
On top of the financial assistance offered by these programs, Augusta has standard financial aid services, providing scholarships, loans and grants to qualifying students.
Quick Facts
Location
Northeast
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Moose
Nickname
UMA
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$6,855
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,375
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
5,500
UMA Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 5,500
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 5,500
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 32%
- Part-Time
- 68%
Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian
- 73%
- Other
- 27%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%