Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares UMaine's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maine.
The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maine average (3,172 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
University of Maine12,0299,6012,428
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maine3,1722,744714
The below chart compares the student population between University of Maine and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 5,835 male and 6,194 female students attending UMaine. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.94 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UMaine.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UMaine
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total9,6017,4712,130
Men4,8903,8111,079
Women4,7113,6601,051
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UMaine
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,4287551,673
Men945293652
Women1,4834621,021

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 9,389 White students (78.05%) and 547 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (4.55%) at University of Maine(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Maine.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Maine
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native854045
Asian1466878
Black or African American19011773
Hispanic449219230
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White7,8474,0213,826
Two or More Races386174212
Race/Ethnicity Unknown303153150
Total 9,6014,8904,711
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Maine
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native361224
Asian522329
Black or African American553520
Hispanic864145
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,542555987
Two or More Races351223
Race/Ethnicity Unknown24472172
Total 2,4289451,483

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 9,129 students whose age under twenty five and 1,864 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Maine.
Especially, 872 students are younger than eighteen and 47 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Maine.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of Maine
TotalMenWomen
Total9,601 4,8904,711
Under 18872 373499
18-193,432 1,6891,743
20-213,190 1,6121,578
22-241,131 672459
25-29370 223147
30-34217 12790
35-39145 7372
40-49149 7970
50-6467 3235
65 and over28 1018
Total 9,601 4,8904,711
Population by Student Age at University of Maine
TotalMenWomen
Total2,428 9451,483
20-2126 1016
22-24478 181297
25-29666 271395
30-34408 186222
35-39258 111147
40-49373 121252
50-64200 55145
65 and over19 109
Total 2,428 9451,483

Online Student Population

At University of Maine, 6,729 students (55.94% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,466 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,758 students live in Maine where University of Maine is located in and 683 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total12,0299,6012,428
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,4661,2801,186
Enrolled Some in Online Classes4,2633,974289
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,3004,347953
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,4661,2801,186
Maine Residents1,758880878
Other State in U.S.683387296
Outside of U.S.251312
Unknown000