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University of Maine at Farmington

University of Maine at Farmington is a public university in a remote rural area with 1,605 students and a 97% acceptance rate.

Farmington, Maine · Public · Rural, remote · 1,605 students

NCAA Division III · North Atlantic ConferenceEarly action Dec 1

Admission rate

97%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,130

combined, admitted students

Average net price

$16,857

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

52%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

79%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$44,433

10 years after entry

Students

1,605

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

First-year deadlines, 2026–27

PlanDeadline
Early action
Apply early, hear early, not binding.		December 1, 2026
Rolling admission
The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full.		February 15, 2027

Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean

Source: farmington.edu · checked September 30, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income

$0–30,000$13,301
$30,001–48,000$13,590
$48,001–75,000$15,088
$75,001–110,000$19,179
Over $110,000$22,368

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

AP credit

Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit
ExamMin scoreUniversity of Maine at Farmington courseCredits
Calculus AB3MAT 141- Calculus I4 credits
Calculus BC3MAT 141 – Calculus I & MAT 142 – Calculus II8 credits
Biology3BIO 110 – Introductory Biology4 credits
Chemistry3CHY 110 – Elementary Chemistry4 credits
Psychology3PSY 101 – General Psychology4 credits
Statistics3MAT 120 – Introductory Statistics4 credits
World History: Modern3HTY 110 – Global History I4 credits
Environmental Science3ENV 110 – Intro to Environmental Science4 credits
Show all 37 exams and every score level
ExamMin scoreCourseCredits
Calculus AB3MAT 141- Calculus I4 credits
Calculus BC3MAT 141 – Calculus I & MAT 142 – Calculus II8 credits
Biology3BIO 110 – Introductory Biology4 credits
Chemistry3CHY 110 – Elementary Chemistry4 credits
Psychology3PSY 101 – General Psychology4 credits
Statistics3MAT 120 – Introductory Statistics4 credits
World History: Modern3HTY 110 – Global History I4 credits
Environmental Science3ENV 110 – Intro to Environmental Science4 credits
European History3HTY 199 – History Elective4 credits
Human Geography3GEO 103 – Peoples and Environments4 credits
Spanish Language and Culture3SPA 101 – Elementary Spanish I4 credits
Computer Science Principles3COS 199 – Computer Science Elective4 credits
Art History3ARH 199 – Art History Elective4 credits
Music Theory3MUS 199 – Music Elective4 credits
Capstone Diploma Program3GEL 1XX Elective6 credits
Chinese Language and Culture3CHI 101 – Elementary Chinese I4 credits
Comparative Government and Politics3POS 121 – Comparative Politics4 credits
Computer Science3COS 140 – Intro to Computer Science4 credits
Drawing3ART 115 – Drawing I4 credits
Econ – Macroeconomics3ECO 110 – Principles of Economics4 credits
Econ – Microeconomics3ECO 102 – Principles of Microeconomics4 credits
English Lang/Comp3ENG 100 – English Composition4 credits
English Lit/Comp3ENG 199 – English Elective*4 credits
French Language and Culture3FRE 101 – Elementary French I4 credits
German Language and Culture3FOL 101 – Humanities Elective4 credits
Italian Language and Culture3FOL 1XX – Elective3 credits
Japanese Language and Culture3JPN 1XX – Elective3 credits
Latin3FOL 199 – Humanities Elective4 credits
Physics3PHY 199 – Physics Elective4 credits
Precalculus3MAT 132 – Pre-Calculus3 credits
Research3GEL 1XX Elective3 credits
Seminar3GEL 1XX Elective3 credits
Spanish Literature and Culture3SPA 1XX – Elective3 credits
Studio Art: 2-D Design3ART 199 – Art Elective4 credits
Studio Art: 3-D Design3ART 199 – Art Elective4 credits
U.S. Govt and Politics3POS 101 – American Government4 credits
U.S. History3HTY 103 – US History I4 credits

Source: farmington.edu · checked September 20, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Elementary Education and Teaching36
Early Childhood Education and Teaching30
Psychology28
General Studies21
Creative Writing15
Biology/Biological Sciences14
Secondary Education and Teaching13
English/Language Arts Teacher Education12
Show the other 25 majors
Business/Managerial Economics10
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other9
Health and Wellness9
Rehabilitation Science9
Political Science and Government8
Geography, Other7
Computer Science7
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other6
Art/Art Studies6
Visual and Performing Arts6
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs5
Special Education and Teaching4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other4
History4
Health Teacher Education3
English Language and Literature3
Mathematics3
Anthropology3
Actuarial Science3
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education2
Foreign Language Teacher Education2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster2
International/Globalization Studies1
Intermedia/Multimedia1
Organizational Leadership1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Scholarships

Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, North Atlantic Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Skiing, Soccer, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, North Atlantic Conference

Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)

Faith groups

InterVarsity, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Rural, remote

Federal locale classification

More about the place

Nearest airport

Bangor International (BGR)

Nearest hub airport

General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 5.3 of 20

Elevation

395 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

6°F

July high

79°F

Annual snowfall

93.9 in

Days at 90°F or higher

3 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$990 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Public, rural campus, NCAA Division III, similar size