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University of New England

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Biddeford, ME
Population 400,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,189
Men / Women 32% / 68%
White 77%
Asian 7%
Hispanic 7%
Black 6%
Mixed 3%
Native American 1%
International 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 48%
Life & Natural Sciences 33%
Humanities & Social Sciences 6%
Business & Economics 4%
Education 4%
Professional 3%
Computer Science & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $44,210
Est. Cost of Attendance $63,245
10-Year ROI $81,000
ROI Percentile 13th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 57%
6-Year Graduation Rate 68%
Transfer-Out Rate 26%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,513 (34th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 237 (31th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $8M #270
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #454
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #513
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 310 #87
Humanities & Social Sciences 71 #212
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258

Honors College

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Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
University of New England 522 29% / 71% 0% $91,922
Applied Mathematics 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Computational Science 2 100% / 0% 0%
Animal Behavior and Ethology 22 14% / 86% 0% $46,082
Aquaculture 6 83% / 17% 0%
Biochemistry 2 0% / 100% 0%
Biology 13 38% / 62% 0% $72,198
Biomedical Sciences 60 28% / 72% 0% $72,198
Chemistry 2 100% / 0% 0%
Environmental Science 12 33% / 67% 0% $60,796
Environmental Studies 5 40% / 60% 0% $60,796
Human Nutrition 8 25% / 75% 0%
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 36 +2 33% / 67% 0% $40,096
Neuroscience 6 33% / 67% 0%
Athletic Training 10 40% / 60% 0% $102,365
Dental Hygiene 31 3% / 97% 0% $63,878
Exercise Science 32 41% / 59% 0% $71,372
Health Sciences 27 15% / 85% 0% $67,720
Nursing 115 22% / 78% 0% $158,259
Pharmaceutical Sciences 4 0% / 100% 0% $146,199
Pre-Dentistry Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Pre-Physician Assistant 24 29% / 71% 0%
Public Health 9 33% / 67% 0% $90,115
Business Administration 14 93% / 7% 0%
Entrepreneurship 1 100% / 0% 0%
Sports Management 8 100% / 0% 0% $71,372
Corporate Communications 2 50% / 50% 0%
English 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
History 1 100% / 0% 0%
International Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 5 +1 20% / 80% 20%
Psychology 15 +1 0% / 100% 0% $52,626
Social Work 5 20% / 80% 0% $60,628
Sociology 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Sustainability Studies 2 0% / 100% 0%
Education 7 14% / 86% 0%
Elementary Education 10 10% / 90% 0%
Secondary Education and Teaching 5 40% / 60% 0%
Special Education 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Studio Art 1 100% / 0% 0%
Maritime Studies 14 43% / 57% 0%