The campus of University Of Maine At Presque Isle is in Presque Isle, Maine, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at University Of Maine At Presque Isle include, at the school's highest level, the Bachelor's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. University Of Maine At Presque Isle is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
University Of Maine At Presque Isle has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, the school had 1,548 students enrolled (1,288 full-time equivalent).
University Of Maine At Presque Isle offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Other.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Maine At Presque Isle
181 Main St
Presque Isle, ME 04769-2888
General Phone: (207) 768-9400
Admissions Phone: (207) 768-9532
Financial Aid Phone: (207) 768-9513
http://www.umpi.maine.edu
University Of Maine At Presque Isle awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 177 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, history, English, French language, political science |
| Education And Teaching | 51 | elementary school teaching, education courses, physical education teaching, health teaching, social studies teaching, art education |
| Business And Management | 22 | business, accounting |
| Family And Social Work | 14 | social work |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 13 | parks and recreation management, health and fitness, athletic trainer, parks and recreation studies |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 9 | medical lab tech |
| Science | 8 | biology, biological and physical sciences |
| Art Studies | 7 | art studies |
| Media | 4 | communication studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 2 | psychology |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Maine At Presque Isle in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 297 | 25 |
| Associate's degree | 23 | 5 |
In 2005, University Of Maine At Presque Isle had a total enrollment of 1,548 students (1,288 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 9% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maine | 86% |
| Foreign countries | 12% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
| Part-Time | 42 % |
University Of Maine At Presque Isle offers campus housing for 324 of its 1,288 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Presque Isle, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maine Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (207) 768-9532
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,820 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,210 |
| Room and board | $ 5,246 |
| Room charge | $ 3,000 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,246 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,200 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Maine At Presque Isle participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 203300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (207) 768-9513
University Of Maine At Presque Isle has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $55,619 | 7 | $54,694 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 9 | $49,504 | 6 | $47,355 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $41,829 | 4 | $40,390 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 3 | $38,000 | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 28 | $48,318 | 21 | $47,073 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Other |
| Baseball | Other |
| Track | Other |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
Health Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Maine At Presque Isle Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (for open-admission colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in art studies (for open-admission colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
NCAA athletic conference member
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