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University Of Maine At Presque Isle, Maine

Overview of University Of Maine At Presque Isle

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.

Areas of Study

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.

University Of Maine At Presque Isle Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

University Of Maine At Presque Isle has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 1,548 students enrolled (1,288 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

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.

Contacting University Of Maine At Presque Isle

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

University Of Maine At Presque Isle awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts177liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, history, English, French language, political science
Education And Teaching51elementary school teaching, education courses, physical education teaching, health teaching, social studies teaching, art education
Business And Management22business, accounting
Family And Social Work14social work
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy13parks and recreation management, health and fitness, athletic trainer, parks and recreation studies
Security And Law Enforcement12criminal justice and safety
Medical Assistant And Technician9medical lab tech
Science8biology, biological and physical sciences
Art Studies7art studies
Media4communication studies
Therapy And Counseling2psychology
Mathematics1mathematics

Number of programs and degrees for University Of Maine At Presque Isle in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree29725
Associate's degree235

Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White86%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian3%
(Foreign Students)9%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1920%
20-2118%
22-2422%
25-2914%
30-347%
35-395%
40-498%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Maine86%
Foreign countries12%
Massachusetts1%

University Of Maine At Presque Isle Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time69 %
Part-Time42 %

University Of Maine At Presque Isle Room and Board (2005)

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.

University Of Maine At Presque Isle Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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 Faculty

University Of Maine At Presque Isle has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year9$55,6197$54,694
Associate professoracademic year9$49,5046$47,355
Assistant professoracademic year7$41,8294$40,390
Instructoracademic year0*2*
Lectureracademic year3$38,0001*
No academic rankacademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year28$48,31821$47,073

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

University Of Maine At Presque Isle Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballOther
BaseballOther
TrackOther

University Of Maine At Presque Isle Degree Programs (2005)

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

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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University Of Maine At Presque Isle Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets University Of Maine At Presque Isle Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 7%University Of Maine At Presque Isle Number of degree programs
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%University Of Maine At Presque Isle % of degrees in liberal arts
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 9%University Of Maine At Presque Isle Salaries of full-time faculty
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%University Of Maine At Presque Isle Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 14%University Of Maine At Presque Isle % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
% of degrees in art studies
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 15%University Of Maine At Presque Isle % of degrees in art studies
% of degrees in education and teaching
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 16%University Of Maine At Presque Isle % of degrees in education and teaching
% of students from other states
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 18%University Of Maine At Presque Isle % of students from other states
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%University Of Maine At Presque Isle Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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