Maine Maritime Academy provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Castine, ME and publically funded. The low student to teacher ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the limited enrollment, approximately 950 students, maintained by Maine Maritime Academy. Here is a list of some of the popular programs Maine Maritime Academy offers:

• Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
• Marine Science, Merchant Marine Officer
• International Business
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. Either the SAT or ACT exam must be taken in order to apply to this school. Scores in a range of 18 - 24 on the ACT or 900 - 1110 on the SAT are needed to increase the chance of acceptance. 64% of students that apply are accepted to this school, of which 47% choose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here. The tuition at Maine Maritime Academy varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $12,000 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $23,000 for the year. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for around a cost of $3,900 for the year. Students enrolled at Maine Maritime Academy may be eligible for aid which is usually loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs. The Maine Maritime Academy Mariners participate in several athletic programs, within the NCAA organization. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

University of Maine at Farmington provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Farmington, ME and publically funded. University of Maine at Farmington has an annual student enrollment of about two thousand.

Students may select from several areas of study, including:

• Education
• Psychology
• Business And Marketing Studies
• English Language And Literature

To be considered for admissions, you may be required to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by the admissions staff. Roughly 80 percent of all students that applied were admitted at UMF, with 37 percent of those admitted choosing to attend.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay approximately $10,000, while nonresidents pay $20,000 per year. Housing may be available for students who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $4,800 each year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

UMF offers several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)

Students who wish to get more about UMF may visit their website at http://www.umf.maine.edu.

UMaine provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Orono, ME and publically funded. As a land grant institution this school is among larger public institutions in the state of Maine. Enrollment at University of Maine is nearly 12,000 per year.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs University of Maine offers:

• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Engineering
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

To be considered for admissions, students may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then studied by admissions staff. The most common test scores among applicants admitted to this school are within the range of 21 to 27 for the ACT exam, or 1430 to 1770 for the SAT exam. 78% of students that apply are admitted to University of Maine, of which 32% choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at umaine.edu.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $12,000 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $29,000 for the year. School housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is about $5,000. Students attending UMaine may be eligible for aid which is typically scholarships, grants, and loans.

The UMaine Black Bears participate in a number of athletic programs, with competitions managed and overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division I-AA)

Students can visit the University of Maine website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, programs, student services, and more.

University of Southern Maine provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Portland, ME and publically funded. Approximately 9,700 students are enrolled yearly at USM. Areas of study offered at University of Southern Maine include:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Legal Professions And Studies
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken in order to apply to this school. Scores between 19 - 22 on the ACT or 1320 - 1650 on the SAT are required to greatly increase the chance of acceptance. Roughly 80 percent of all applicant were accepted at this school, with 25 percent of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here. The cost of undergraduate tuition is different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay close to $9,800, while nonresidents pay $23,000 per year. On-campus housing is available for students, and generally costs about $5,500 annually. This school may provide financial aid for students that qualify as loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs. Athletic programs are available at University of Southern Maine through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)

Students who would like to get more about this school can visit their website at http://www.usm.maine.edu.

University of Maine at Presque Isle is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Presque Isle, Maine, which is a predominantly rural area. University of Maine at Presque Isle has an annual student enrollment of approximately 1,400. A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Visual And Performing Arts

The school has an open enrollment policy, accepting all students that meet the requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, records, test scores, and personal statements may be requested for certain programs. The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $8,000 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $19,000 annually. Housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $4,500. Some students at University of Maine at Presque Isle may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans. Athletic programs are available at University of Maine at Presque Isle through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)
• Skiing (NCAA Division III)

Students can visit the University of Maine at Presque Isle website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, programs, admissions information, and more.

University of Maine at Fort Kent, a public institution, offers a large number of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Fort Kent, ME, the school resides in a rural setting for students to study in. Approximately 1,100 students are enrolled per year at University of Maine at Fort Kent. Here is a list of some of the popular programs University of Maine at Fort Kent offers:

• Nursing Science
• Elementary Education
• Secondary Education
• Commerce

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Roughly 70 percent of all students that applied were admitted at University of Maine at Fort Kent, with 46 percent of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here. The cost of undergraduate tuition is different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay approximately $8,300 and out-of-state residents pay $19,000 for the year. School housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is about $4,400. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans. Students should visit the website to see a complete list of programs offered, student services, and more.

University of Maine at Machias provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Machias, ME and publically funded. The higher teacher/student ratio and access to teachers is due primarily to the limited enrollment, around 1000 students, maintained by University of Maine-Machias. Areas of study available at University of Maine at Machias include but are not limited to:

• Behavioral Science
• General Studies
• Parks and Recreation
• Biology

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. The majority of students admitted to University of Maine-Machias achieve an SAT score within the range of 1200 - 1560, or an ACT composite score within the range of 17 - 24. 79% of students that apply are admitted to University of Maine-Machias, of which 43 percent choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at umm.maine.edu. The tuition at University of Maine at Machias varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay around $8,200 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $21,000 per year. Housing is available for students and costs around $4,200 for the year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans. Contact information, financial aid information, areas of study, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.umm.maine.edu.

University of Maine at Augusta, a public institution, offers a large number of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Augusta, ME, the school resides in a rural setting for students to study in. Enrollment at UMA exceeds five thousand yearly. Areas of study available at UMA include:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Science Technology

The school has an open enrollment policy, admitting all students that meet the requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, test scores, and letters of recommendations may be needed for certain programs. More information regarding admissions can be found at uma.edu. The tuition at University of Maine at Augusta varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $8,200 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $18,000 per year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs. Students may visit the school's www.uma.edu/ to view additional information.