{"id":4780,"date":"2025-07-25T08:58:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T08:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=4780"},"modified":"2025-07-25T08:58:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T08:58:41","slug":"university-of-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

The University of Maine, established in 1865 in Orono, is the flagship public research institution of the state. With a commitment to academic excellence and innovation, UMaine offers a diverse array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across colleges including engineering, forestry, marine sciences, business, and education. The university is known for its strong research in environmental and coastal science, addressing critical regional and global challenges. Its scenic campus along the Penobscot River provides an inspiring setting for student learning and outdoor activities. UMaine fosters a supportive and inclusive community that encourages hands-on learning, internships, and partnerships with industry and government agencies. With modern laboratories, dedicated faculty, and active student organizations.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
University Name<\/td>\nUniversity of Maine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nOrono, Maine, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Founded<\/td>\n1865<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic Research University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nhttps:\/\/umaine.edu\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
In-State Tuition<\/td>\nApprox. $11,750 per year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Out-of-State Tuition<\/td>\nApprox. $29,100 per year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Room and Board<\/td>\nApprox. $11,500 per year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n
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  • Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Forestry & Natural Resources<\/li>\n
  • Marine & Environmental Sciences<\/li>\n
  • Business & Economics<\/li>\n
  • Education & Human Development<\/li>\n
  • Communication & Journalism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    5. Facilities<\/h2>\n
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    • Advanced Research Laboratories<\/li>\n
    • John W. Olver Design Building<\/li>\n
    • Maine Folklife Center<\/li>\n
    • Memorial Gym and Fitness Centers<\/li>\n
    • Libraries and Student Union<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      6. Accommodation<\/h2>\n
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      • On-campus residence halls<\/li>\n
      • Living-learning communities<\/li>\n
      • Apartment-style housing<\/li>\n
      • Meal plans and dining halls<\/li>\n
      • Study lounges and campus support services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        7. Contact Information<\/h2>\n
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        • Email:<\/strong> admissions@maine.edu<\/li>\n
        • Phone:<\/strong> +1 207-581-1110<\/li>\n
        • Address:<\/strong> Orono, ME 04473, United States<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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