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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus IU South Bend UVM URI University of Massachusetts-Boston IU BSU University of Southern Maine IUPUI EIU UMass Purdue| Indiana State University | University of Maine | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Orono, ME | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 12,231 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #485 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | umaine.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $11,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $33,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $12,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $17,617 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $12,652 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 15,021 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 14,114 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1330 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $46,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $268 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | University of Maine | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Maine is larger than than Indiana State based on total student enrollment (12,231 students vs. 8,658 students)
Indiana State vs. University of Maine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or University of Maine?
- University of Maine is 23.1% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($11,640.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.2% higher at University of Maine than Indiana State University ($33,240.00 vs. $20,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than University of Maine ($12,688 vs. $17,617)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana State University are 6.2% lower than costs at University of Maine ($11,350 vs. $12,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine than Indiana State University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine students is 17.1% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($12,652 vs. $10,802)
Indiana State vs. University of Maine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or University of Maine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Maine or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at University of Maine (1090) is 180 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming University of Maine students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman University of Maine students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- University of Maine has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than Indiana State (92.3%)
Indiana State vs. University of Maine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or University of Maine? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Maine and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at University of Maine is higher than Indiana State University (60% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from University of Maine earn on average $6,300 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($46,700 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $2,280 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Maine graduates. ($23,720 vs. $26,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than University of Maine graduates. ($245 vs. $268)
- More University of Maine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/