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Overview |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
| Location | West Haven, CT | Orono, ME | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,819 | 12,231 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #485 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newhaven.edu | umaine.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,610 | $11,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,610 | $33,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,608 | $12,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,135 | $17,617 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,556 | $12,652 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,199 | 15,021 | ||
| Admitted | 10,218 | 14,114 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1070/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,300 | $46,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 38% | ||
Campus |
UNH | University of Maine | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Maine is larger than than UNH based on total student enrollment (12,231 students vs. 8,819 students)
UNH vs. University of Maine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNH or University of Maine?
- University of New Haven is 266.1% more expensive to attend than University of Maine for in-state tuition ($42,610.00 vs. $11,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.2% higher at UNH than University of Maine ($42,610.00 vs. $33,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine than UNH ($17,617 vs. $33,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine are 54.4% lower than costs at University of New Haven ($12,050 vs. $18,608)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New Haven than University of Maine (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Haven students is 117.8% larger than aid received University of Maine ($27,556 vs. $12,652)
UNH vs. University of Maine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNH 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 UNH .
- The average SAT score at University of Maine (1090) is 24 points higher than at UNH (1066)
- Incoming University of Maine students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNH (24)
- Accepted freshman UNH students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at University of Maine (3.42)
- University of Maine has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than UNH (91.2%)
UNH vs. University of Maine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNH 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 UNH.
- The graduation rate at University of Maine is higher than University of New Haven (60% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of New Haven earn on average $5,600 more per year than University of Maine graduates after ten years. ($52,300 vs. $46,700)
- University of Maine students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UNH graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Maine graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UNH graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More University of Maine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNH students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/