UMPI Description

One of Maine’s public universities, the University of Maine in Presque Isle (UMPI) is dedicated to making learning a hands-on adventure for its students.

The school has smaller class sizes, and part of the coursework is to get students out into the community for interactive discussions, research, service projects, and opportunities for self-discovery.

Associate’s and bachelor’s degrees are available in a variety of fields, including:
*Applied Science
*Business Administration
*Environmental Studies
*Management Information Systems
*Medical Laboratory Technology

Professional programs are also offered in areas such as Athletic Training, Behavioral Science – Sociology, Criminal Justice, Physical Education, and Recreation/Leisure Services.

In regards to campus life, there are many extracurricular offerings at UMPI, from academic clubs to student-run organizations. The campus is within close proximity to Canada, so it provides its students with the chance for international experiences as well.

Tuition rates at UMPI are discounted for state residents and Canadian citizens. Applications for admissions can be submitted online along with an application fee and other requirements. Financial aid applications and information can also be found online.

Quick Facts

Location

Northeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Owls

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$6,744

Out-of-State Tuition

$15,894

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

1,435

UMPI Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,455
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
1,435

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
101%
Graduate
-1%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
64%
Part-Time
36%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
1%
Caucasian
74%
Latino
1%
Other
24%

International Students

International
17%
Domestic
83%