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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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Low tuition combined with numerous financial aid options, including scholarships.

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Explore in every way: the natural world surrounding our beautiful campus, the possibilities of our programs, and most importantly, the aspirations within yourself. Join us and expand your LIFE at UMFK.
Once you arrive… you won’t want to leave.

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#19

Regional public school ranking in the North (U.S. News & World Report)

27 Countries represented on our diverse campus

27 Countries represented on our diverse campus

89%

Nursing students who pass the NCLEX exam

16:1

Ratio of students to faculty

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October 10, 2024

UMFK Blake Library Gallery Featuring Exhibit “A Retrospective” by Elizabeth Parker

UMFK’s Blake Library Galley will host the current art exhibit “A Retrospective” by artist Elizabeth Parker through the month of November 2024.

Game Night

October 13 @ 8:00 PM

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October 07, 2024

UMFK English Faculty Encourage Literacy through a Series of Events this October

To celebrate literacy, UMFK’s English faculty will facilitate events from October 17 to 20, 2024, to share a love for literature with people of all ages.

Acadian Archives Closed for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

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September 20, 2024

UMFK English Faculty to Lecture, Publish, and Present Work in Boston

Professor of English and Creative Writing Geraldine Cannon Becker will lecture at the opening of the Poetry Downtown Festival in Boston on September 27th.

The Wild Robot

October 14 @ 7:00 PM

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This week, UMFK Forestry sophomores participated in a prescribed burn with the Maine Forest Service Rangers. UMFK programs include instruction beyond the classroom with true experiential education.

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