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University of Maine Admission 2024

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University of Maine
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University Ranking

  • >600 in the US College Rankings for 2022 by THE
  • It is ranked at 251-300 in the QS WUR Ranking by Subject (2022) and 201-250 in the QS US UNI ranking (2021)
  • U.S. News ranks it at 219 in its National Universities Ranking for 2022-23

Acceptance rate

With a 96% acceptance rate and a 56.2% early acceptance rate, University of Maine confirmations are exceptional and lenient in this aspect. Furthermore, it should be noted that roughly 50% of the applicants accepted by the College of Maine have a SAT score between 1070 and 1280. 

Admission eligibility criteria

  • The University of Maine looks for at least a 2.0 overall GPA for students in their undergraduate years. 
  • International English proficiency assessment score criteria have to be met. 
  • All previous academic transcripts are to be provided to the University of Maine and the compilation of high school is mandatory for a bachelor's degree. A bachelor’s degree is a must for applying to a master’s program.

Documents required

  • Personal statement 
  • Official high school transcripts 
  • Application form 
  • Proof of application fee 
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Essay or writing
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Valid Passport 
  • Proof of financial soundness via a bank affidavit.

Test required/ Average score

  • ACT: 21-27 or above
  • GRE: 320 or above
  • SAT: 1050-1250 or above
  • GMAT: 550 or above
  • IELTS: 6.5 or Above
  • TOEFL (PBT): 550 or higher
  • TOEFL (iBT): 70 or higher
  • Duolingo: 105 or higher

Popular courses

  • Social Sciences
  • Business, Management
  • Marketing, and Related Support Services
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Education
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Psychology
  • Health Professions and Related Programs 

How the university evaluates applicants

Candidates are selected primarily on the basis of their academic records and GRE scores. Moreover, a brief essay on a topic of your choice is used to evaluate written skills such as communication. This could consist of the reasons behind choosing a field of study, the reasons for choosing UMaine, your academic background, and other topics of your choice. 

Tips for applying to the university

  • The University of Maine offers a straightforward application procedure for admission, with two options.  
  • Candidates have two options for applying- The Common Application portal or the website itself. 
  • Applicants who submit their applications using the official website must mail the downloaded form to the university. 
  • Fill up the details with data relevant to the selected course and submit your high school diploma/bachelor’s degree and English language proficiency assessment scores. 
  • International students may also get in touch with a designated agent of the university for an easier admission process.

Application deadline

The deadline for regular admission applications is March 1. The deadline to apply for early action at the University of Maine is December 1 and may be extended in exceptional cases. International students should apply beforehand to leverage the high rates of early acceptance after March 1st.

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