Personalized. Adventurous. Affordable.

Being adventurous doesn’t always mean hiking the North Maine Woods (of course, you can do that here). It’s also about empowering yourself with the right knowledge and skills to achieve your goals. At UMFK, you’ll do just that with the help of career-focused academics, real-world learning, and a caring and welcoming community — and all at one of the nation’s most affordable universities.

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Once you arrive… you won’t want to leave.

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27 Countries represented on our diverse campus

27 Countries represented on our diverse campus

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This fall, UMFK Athletics debuts a brand new team: Men's Baseball! Head Baseball Coach Dalton Parks will lead the Bengals in their inaugural season. A lifelong Cubs fan, Coach Parks has nine years of experience coaching at different levels. Join us in giving him a warm Maine welcome!

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The University of Maine at Fort Kent Is Training the Heart of Healthcare
For 40 years, the University of Maine at Fort Kent has graduated nurses prepared to serve in Maine’s healthcare system, and beyond.
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