The student-faculty ratio at University of Maine--Farmington is 12:1, and the school has 68.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Maine--Farmington include: Education; Health Professions and Related Programs; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; English Language and Literature/Letters; and Psychology. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 73 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Total faculty
119 full time
76 part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
81%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students68.3%
20-4930.2%
50 or more1.5%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
Social science
Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
73%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
100%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
46%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
54%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
61%
6-year graduation rate of international students
0%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
27
Post-master's certificates
-
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
-
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
-
Doctoral degrees - other
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2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
-
Attended a graduate education program
-
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended a graduate nursing program
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Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Ball State University
Boston College
Boston University
Bridgewater State College
Brigham Young University--Provo
Seeking continuing education
-
No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
John Stevens (1873, Engineer, Designer of the Panama Canal), Steve Clifford (1983, Head Coach, Charlotte Hornets), Alexander Willette (1989, State Legislator, youngest member of legislative leadership in Maine history)
Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
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Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Education 33%
Health Professions and Related Programs 13%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 12%
English Language and Literature/Letters 10%
Psychology 9%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Majors Offered at This School
Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education
Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education, General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Actuarial Science
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business/Managerial Economics
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Leadership
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Adult Development and Aging
Health Professions and Related Programs
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Rehabilitation Science
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
International/Global Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Physical Sciences
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Psychology
Applied Behavior Analysis
Psychology, General
Social Sciences
Geography
Geography, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology and Anthropology
Visual and Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General
Intermedia/Multimedia
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Minors
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
International/Global Studies
Nutrition Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Music, General
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Natural Resources and Conservation
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Education
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education
Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education, General
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Economics, General
Geography
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology and Anthropology
Health Professions and Related Programs
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
Combined-degree programs
Social Work (3+2)
Engineering (1+3)
Counseling (3+2)
Chiropractic (3+3)
Student participation in special study options
Honors program
Teacher certificate program
Independent study
Accelerated program
Distance learning
Student participation in special academic programs
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Writing in the disciplines
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
Service learning
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
No
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
Early childhood, special education, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
14
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
veteran student
international students
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
0%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Alabama State University
Boise State University
Bowie State University
Bridgewater State College
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
China
France
United Kingdom
2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
-
Consortia
Consortia
Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes