At a glance
Average net price
$38,107
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
68.3%
Admission rate
92%
Undergrad size
2,135
In-state tuition
$44,210
Out-of-state tuition
$44,210
Cost of attendance
$63,245
Median earnings (10y)
$55,921
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 79.4%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
17 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (42%), stem (30%), social sciences (11%).
- STEM30%
- Health42%
- Business3%
- Humanities & arts4%
- Social sciences11%
- Trades & services9%
- Health professions42.3%~904 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Biological sciences26.6%~569 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~164 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education4.4%~94 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~78 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business3.3%~70 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~70 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology2.9%~61 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~33 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences1.1%~25 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Agriculture1.1%~25 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~20 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~8 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English0.2%~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.2%~4 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History0.2%~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine. | First professional | 333 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Master's | 290 | $45,842 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 236 | $62,714 | $27,000 |
| Public Health. | Master's | 201 | $56,951 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Graduate certificate | 155 | $72,545 | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 135 | $29,691 | $27,000 |
| Dentistry. | First professional | 122 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 119 | $28,543 | $27,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | First professional | 119 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | 106 | $107,345 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 104 | $63,915 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 100 | $48,526 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 95 | $29,507 | $27,000 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | First professional | 95 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Bachelor's | 89 | $52,443 | $27,000 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | Bachelor's | 72 | $25,312 | $27,000 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Doctoral | 52 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 49 | — | $26,920 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Doctoral | 44 | $74,735 | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | Master's | 44 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 44 | $26,362 | $27,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 43 | $30,228 | $27,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | 41 | $194,084 | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology. | Bachelor's | 35 | $28,207 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 34 | — | $25,142 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. | Master's | 18 | — | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Maritime Studies. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Bachelor's | 17 | $32,118 | $27,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Master's | 16 | — | — |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. | Master's | 16 | — | — |
| Education, General. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Graduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. | Graduate certificate | 13 | — | — |
| Sustainability Studies. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Education, General. | Master's | 10 | — | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | Master's | 9 | — | — |
| Public Health. | Graduate certificate | 9 | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About University of New England
University of New England is a mid-sized institution located in Biddeford, Maine, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,135 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Biological sciences, Parks & recreation.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at University of New England — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $38,107 per year, which is premium-priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $44,210 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $63,245 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 68.3%, a above-average completion outcome. 79.4% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $55,921 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
University of New England confers degrees and certificates across 17 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Biological sciences, Parks & recreation. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (42% of credentials), stem (30% of credentials), social sciences (11% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
University of New England accepts 92% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission.
Location & campus
Set in Biddeford, Maine (suburb), University of New England draws students from across Maine and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about University of New England
Q.How much does University of New England cost?
The average net price at University of New England is $38,107 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $63,245.
Q.What is the graduation rate at University of New England?
University of New England has a 6-year graduation rate of 68.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into University of New England?
University of New England admits 92% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do University of New England graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median University of New England graduate earns $55,921 per year.
Q.What is tuition at University of New England?
Published tuition is $44,210 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is University of New England located?
University of New England is located in Biddeford, Maine (ZIP 04005).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with University of New England at their official website.