Is UMaine Farmington really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at UMaine Farmington. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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UMaine Farmington total enrollment is approximately 1,078 students. 1,038 are undergraduates and 40 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UMaine Farmington undergraduate population is made up of 64.3% women, and 35.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UMaine Farmington Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 918 | 88.9% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 4.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 29 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 11 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
| International | 3 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 82.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 17.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UMaine Farmington Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 60.0% |
| Unknown | 13 | 32.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 | 2.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 942 | 87.8% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 4.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 30 | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 24 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.6% |
| International | 3 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
University of Maine at Farmington faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 92.9% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| International | 2.4% |
| Unknown | 1.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 700 female students and 378 male students at UMaine Farmington.
University of Maine at Farmington faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 95.2% of UMaine Farmington students come from within the state, and 4.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 14 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 225 | 83.6% |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 4.1% |
| Connecticut | 9 | 3.3% |
| Massachusetts | 7 | 2.6% |
| Vermont | 4 | 1.5% |
UMaine Farmington hosts approximately 0.3% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UMaine Farmington, 41.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 467 | 22.2% |
| 20-21 | 438 | 20.9% |
| 18-19 | 431 | 20.5% |
| 35 and over | 362 | 17.2% |
| 22-24 | 184 | 8.8% |
| 25-29 | 127 | 6.0% |
| 30-34 | 91 | 4.3% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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