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Overview |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Fort Kent, ME | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,210 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #343 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,350 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,120 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,288 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,163 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,920 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 527 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 523 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.2% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1160/1315 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,400 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $289 |
Diversity |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 77% | ||
Campus |
University of Maine at Fort Kent | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Michael's College is larger than than University of Maine at Fort Kent based on total student enrollment (1,399 students vs. 1,210 students)
University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 548.2% more expensive to attend than University of Maine at Fort Kent for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $7,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 293.1% higher at Saint Michael's College than University of Maine at Fort Kent ($47,640.00 vs. $12,120.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Saint Michael's College ($12,163 vs. $27,700)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Fort Kent are 61.4% lower than costs at Saint Michael's College ($9,288 vs. $14,995)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Michael's College than University of Maine at Fort Kent (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 316.6% larger than aid received University of Maine at Fort Kent ($37,162 vs. $8,920)
University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or University of Maine at Fort Kent .
- Accepted freshman Saint Michael's College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at University of Maine at Fort Kent (3.12)
- University of Maine at Fort Kent has a higher acceptance rate (99.2%) than Saint Michael's College (85.1%)
University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Saint Michael's College? 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 Saint Michael's College and University of Maine at Fort Kent.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than University of Maine at Fort Kent (82% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Saint Michael's College earn on average $17,200 more per year than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates after ten years. ($52,600 vs. $35,400)
- University of Maine at Fort Kent students graduate with a $8,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $28,000)
- University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($201 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Maine at Fort Kent students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/