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University of Maine at Fort Kent is a public regional college located in Fort Kent, Maine. University of Maine at Fort Kent is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at University of Maine at Fort Kent is in the bottom 25% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $32,709 10 years after enrolling, 16th in Maine, and in the bottom 5% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, University of Maine at Fort Kent bachelor students earn 6% less than the national average.
University of Maine at Fort Kent’s median net annual cost of $12,661 and average years to graduate of 4.5 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 1 programs at University of Maine at Fort Kent sorted by number of graduates - Registered Nursing - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$12,661
Average years to graduate
4.5
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.5 years. 46% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at University of Maine at Fort Kent is 14% lower than the state average, and 2% below the average for all regional colleges in the country.
At University of Maine at Fort Kent, Pell Grant recipients represent 17% of the measured graduating class, 18% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates within 4.4 years.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
University of Maine at Fort Kent’s economic mobility score of 6.28 is calculated by adjusting the 4.69 economic score of lower-income students by the 17% pell grant recipients within the student body. University of Maine at Fort Kent’s EMS of 6.28 ranks in the bottom 10% nationally. Please note that the economic mobility score considers only students that have graduated.
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
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The average Title IV recipient at University of Maine at Fort Kent pays $12,661 a year, $7,324 less than the $19,985 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $12,661
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At University of Maine at Fort Kent, 92% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $12,661 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 39% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $5,654. This is 15% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$4,480
Pell grants
$4,031
State grants
$2,029
Institutional grants
$4,358
University of Maine at Fort Kent offers 2 online bachelor programs, one of which is held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
2
Hybrid programs
1
Percentage of programs online
13%
University of Maine at Fort Kent's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 100% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 800 applicants, of which 799 were admitted and 67 enrolled. University of Maine at Fort Kent has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
While University of Maine at Fort Kent has a recommended testing policy, their average test scores are not made public.
Full time
62%
83%
Female
74%
59%
First time
45%
59%
In-state
75%
68%
1st generation
43%
35%
White
73%
52%
Black
6%
14%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Asian
1%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
1%
0.3%
Other
16%
12%