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The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #372 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools | 208 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 208 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 344 |
| Best Engineering Schools | 372 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maine handed out 271 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 210 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UMaine. This makes it the #231 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #159 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMaine paid an average of $1,158 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $400 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,000 | $34,740 |
| Fees | $606 | $606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,696 | $12,696 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,270 | $2,270 |
Learn more about UMaine tuition and fees.
Of the 271 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering from UMaine in 2021-2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 232 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 17 |
UMaine does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMaine Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 students graduated with a master's degree in engineering from UMaine. About 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMaine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Maine.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 126 |
| Civil Engineering | 74 |
| Chemical Engineering | 37 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 33 |
| Computer Engineering | 21 |
| Electrical Engineering | 21 |
| Surveying Engineering | 15 |
| Engineering Physics | 5 |
| Construction Engineering | 1 |
| Other Engineering | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologies | 151 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 135 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 133 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 67 |
| Physical Sciences | 54 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.