- The Inkwell
- Maine
- University of Maine at Presque Isle


Presque Isle, MERural: fringeZIP 04769Founded 1903
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1903
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.umpi.edu
MainePublic
University of Maine at Presque Isle
University of Maine at Presque Isle is a public university in Presque Isle, Maine, with 1,913 undergraduates. It admits 100% of applicants, graduates 39% within six years and costs $10,972 a year after aid.
39%graduate
Admission rate100%
Retention58%
4-year graduation30%
Pell Grant share29%
Federal loans25%
$10,972net price / year
100%admission rate
—average SAT
39%graduate in 6 years
$47,161median earnings, 10 yrs
$5,714median debt
#1,382 of 1,704 for earnings#229 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,371 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,500 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $20,351tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $9,708
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $15,378
- Average net price
- $10,972national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$7,966
$30,001–48,000$7,600
$48,001–75,000$10,256
$75,001–110,000$13,987
$110,001+$15,568
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 100%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college100%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college58%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college39%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college29%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 39%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 30%
- First-year retention
- 58%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 39%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $43,607
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $47,161middle 50%: $31,922–$65,445
- Median debt at graduation
- $5,714
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$65,445
Median, University of Maine at Presque Isle$47,161
Lower quarter$31,922
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,913
- Part-time
- 33%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- Average age at entry
- 22.2
- First-generation students
- 37%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 29%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 30 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 48%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,782 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $5,285
- Endowment, end of year
- $1,459,000
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White52%
Hispanic11%
Black13%
Asian2.8%
Two or more races4.5%
U.S. nonresident11%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown3.9%
17 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management51%
Liberal arts & humanities30%
Psychology6.6%
Social sciences3.0%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies2.5%
Education2.3%
Public administration & social service1.2%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting1.0%
keep comparing
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| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME | $9,721 | 26% | $44,543 |
| University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $17,158 | 50% | $47,674 |
| Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME | $21,078 | 58% | $101,511 |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME | $11,167 | 35% | $56,874 |
| University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $14,927 | 43% | $57,989 |
| University of Maine Orono, ME | $17,224 | 57% | $59,140 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR | $11,528 | 39% | $40,307 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas, PR | $10,036 | 38% | $26,284 |
| Urshan University Wentzville, MO | $11,886 | 41% | — |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR | $12,472 | 40% | $35,146 |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston, MN | $11,170 | 44% | $64,132 |
| Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV | $11,130 | 34% | $45,981 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 161341. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7895658.