At a Glance
100% Online
Course Format
Affordable
Tuition Rate
Flexible Start-Times
Enroll year-round
Get your first two courses for the price of one!
Finish Strong
The University of Maine is ready to help you cross “Earn my bachelor’s degree” off your list.
No matter how long it’s been since you attended college, our staff and faculty will be with you on the journey from application to graduation. Let’s get this done!
Built for Working Adults
You don’t need to disrupt your life or stop working to finish your degree. This 100% online program is purpose-built for working adults.
The part-time bachelor’s degree-completion program is flexible and even offers a self-designed option. The majority of adult students take only one or two classes at a time.
We value what you have accomplished in your professional life and offer credit for prior learning to move you forward to complete your UMaine bachelor’s degree.
How it Works
UMaine provides a unique self-directed approach giving you the ability to choose an academic path that matches your interests and professional goals.
Our degree completion students graduate with a Bachelor of University Studies (BUS). Students select from one of the following four online program tracks:
Self-Designated Track
Labor Studies Track
Leadership Studies Track
Maine Studies Track
You Are Not Alone
The University of Maine has seen students from all backgrounds and circumstances take their degrees across the finish line.
Students like Becca Babb-Brott have been where you are right now and taken the leap to return and complete their bachlor’s degree even after 30 years — you can do it too!
Confirm Costs and Time Commitment
Want to find out how many credits you still need to graduate? Looking to find how much it would cost to complete your degree? Our team can review your current transcript to help answer these questions.
Contact Us
Have questions about earning your Bachelor of University Studies with UMaine?
Contact 207.581.3143 or um.adultlearnerresources@maine.edu.
Maine’s Flagship University
Earning your degree from the University of Maine means joining the ranks of tens-of-thousands of peers who are challenging the status quo and making a difference in Maine and beyond.
UMaine is the state’s flagship university and holds an R1 research designation, meaning you would graduate from one of the top 3.7% of research universities in the country.