University of Maine at Fort Kent Trade Programs

University of Maine at Fort Kent is a public institution situated in Fort Kent, Maine. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of UMFK.

Where Is University of Maine at Fort Kent?

Contact details for UMFK are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	23 University Drive, Fort Kent, ME 04743-1292
Phone:	207-834-7500
Website:	www.umfk.maine.edu

Can I Afford UMFK?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time UMFK students paid $245 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $404 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,350	$12,120
Fees	$1,192	$1,192
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$9,288	$9,288
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,766	$2,766

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UMFK, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $5,654 a year. That adds up to $22,616 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UMFK is 3.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Maine at Fort Kent Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,517 undergraduate students at UMFK, with 443 being full-time and 1,074 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 443 full-time undergraduates at UMFK, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Maine at Fort Kent students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	276
International Students	81
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Geographic Diversity

Maine students aren't the only ones who study at University of Maine at Fort Kent. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at UMFK. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Jamaica, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at University of Maine at Fort Kent

In 2020-2021, 958 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMFK has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of UMFK

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Maine at Fort Kent was 22.8%. This is the #873 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UMFK regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Tysto under License

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