Campus & Student Life at University of Maine at Presque Isle

Home to about 1,467 undergraduates in 2020, University of Maine at Presque Isle is a small, public university located in Presque Isle, Maine. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Should you tire of the campus however, University of Maine at Presque Isle offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by University of Maine at Presque Isle can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our University of Maine at Presque Isle Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

University of Maine at Presque Isle Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 13.0% of the student population at University of Maine at Presque Isle. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit University of Maine at Presque Isle Disability Services.

University of Maine at Presque Isle for the Military

While not a "service academy", University of Maine at Presque Isle does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit University of Maine at Presque Isle Veteran Services . For more information, check out our University of Maine at Presque Isle for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at University of Maine at Presque Isle

University of Maine at Presque Isle offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at University of Maine at Presque Isle

University of Maine at Presque Isle has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,467 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 713 (48.6%). Part-time attendance was 754 (51.4%).

University of Maine at Presque Isle is Ranked #2,003 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, University of Maine at Presque Isle is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank University of Maine at Presque Isle #2003 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at University of Maine at Presque Isle by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the University of Maine at Presque Isle Diversity Guide.

University of Maine at Presque Isle Competes in the NCAA

University of Maine at Presque Isle has a total of 143 student athletes, 80 men and 63 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Maine at Presque Isle Athletics