Costs at UMaine
A college education is one of the best investments you can make for yourself. UMaine is invested in helping you understand your educational expenses. Knowing these expenses will help you create a plan for your financial aid, work earnings, and other income that will go towards these costs.
ESTIMATED* Undergraduate Student 2022-2023 Academic Year Costs
*The below 2022-2023 costs are estimates and may change at any time if the data upon which the calculation, the analytic tools used, or other relevant variables change.
| Maine and Canadian Resident |
Out-of-State and INTL Resident |
New England Regional (NEBHE) |
UMaineOnline*** – Maine Resident |
UMaineOnline*** – Non-resident |
|
| Tuition | $11,940 | $34,080 | $20,310 | $11,940 | $14,910 |
| Mandatory Fees | $346 | $346 | $346 | $210 | $210 |
| Room & Board* | $11,856 | $11,856 | $11,856 | $11,856 | $11,856 |
| Books & Supplies** | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Travel & Miscellaneous** | $2,270 | $2,270 | $2,270 | $2,270 | $2,270 |
| Total | $27,412 | $49,552 | $35,782 | $27,276 | $30,246 |
The above undergraduate costs are based on 15 credit hours per semester, for a total of 30 credit hours per academic year.
*Room and board costs are based on most commonly selected on-campus housing and meal plan options.
**Books/Supplies and Travel/Miscellaneous costs are estimated amounts. Actual student expenses will vary.
*** This UMaineOnline rate applies to students accepted into a fully online degree program.
Undergraduate Student 2021-2022 Costs
| Maine and Canadian Resident |
Out-of-State Resident |
New England Regional (NEBHE) |
|
| Tuition | $11,640 | $33,240 | $19,800 |
| Mandatory Fees | $346 | $346 | $346 |
| Room & Board* | $11,574 | $11,574 | $11,574 |
| Books & Supplies** | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Travel & Miscellaneous** | $2,270 | $2,270 | $2,270 |
| Total | $26,830 | $48,430 | $34,990 |
The above undergraduate costs are based on 15 credit hours per semester, for a total of 30 credit hours per academic year.
Graduate Student 2021-2022 Costs
| Maine and Canadian Resident |
Out-of-State Resident |
New England Regional (NEBHE) |
|
| Tuition | $9,738 | $29,214 | $16,560 |
| Mandatory Fees | $276 | $276 | $276 |
| Room & Board* | $11,712 | $11,712 | $11,712 |
| Books & Supplies** | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Travel & Miscellaneous** | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
| Total | $27,144 | $46,620 | $33,966 |
The above graduate costs are based on 9 credit hours per semester, for 18 credit hours per academic year.
*Room and board costs are based on most commonly selected on-campus housing and meal plan options.
**Books/Supplies and Travel/Miscellaneous costs are estimated amounts. Actual student expenses will vary.
2021-2022 UMaineOnline Degree and Certificate Tuition
Alternative tuition rates apply to students enrolled in online-only programs through UMaineOnline. View a list of UMaineOnline degrees and certificates.
Program |
Maine and Canadian Resident |
Non-Resident |
| Undergraduate | $388/credit hour | $485/credit hour |
| Graduate Engineering | $700/credit hour | |
| Graduate Education | $550/credit hour | |
| Graduate Business (MBA) | $650/credit hour | |
| Graduate All Others | $590/credit hour | |
Fees*
Differential tuition, activity fee, and technology fee do not apply to graduate student e-Rates. Other course or program fees may apply. Data Science and Engineering program is not included in the Engineering online rate.
*Please Note: Additional course and/or program specific fees may apply.
2021-2022 MaineMBA Graduate Degree Tuition
Alternative tuition rates apply to students enrolled in the MaineMBA graduate program. Learn more about the MaineMBA.
Program |
Maine and Canadian Resident |
Non-Resident |
NEBHE |
| Graduate | $650/credit hour | $650/credit hour | $650/credit hour |