Tuition and Expenses
Estimated Annual Expenses for International Students 2021-2022 (PDF)
The University of Maine is a very affordable option for international students. View the detailed Declaration of Finances. For a quick overview of estimated expenses, see the following table:
| Item | International | Canadian Resident | MBA | |||
| Undergraduate | Graduate | Undergraduate | Graduate | International | Canadian | |
| Tuition | $ 33,240 | $ 24,345 | $ 11,640 | $ 8,115 | $ 9,750 | $8,115 |
| Mandatory Fees | $ 346 | $ 255 | $ 346 | $ 255 | $ 255 | $ 255 |
| Housing | $ 5,914 | $ 6,952 | $ 5,914 | $ 6,952 | $ 6,952 | $6,952 |
| Meals | $ 5,760 | $ 1,550 | $ 5,760 | $ 1,550 | $ 1,550 | $1,550 |
| Personal & Misc. | $ 1,000 | $ 1,350 | $ 1,000 | $ 1,350 | $ 1,350 | $1,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $ 1,000 | $ 600 | $ 1,000 | $ 600 | $ 600 | $ 600 |
| Health Insurance | $ 2,386 | $ 2,386 | $ 2,386 | $ 2,386 | $ 2,386 | $ 2,386 |
| TOTAL | $ 49,646 | $ 37,438 | $ 28,046 | $ 21,208 | $22,843 | $21,208 |
Visiting Students Costs (One Semester) 2021-2022
| Item | Undergraduate (12 Credits) | Graduate (6 Credits) |
| Tuition and fees | $ 13,523 | $ 9,848 |
| Living Expenses | $ 8,030 | $ 5,651 |
| Total | $ 21,553 | $ 15,499 |
Cost per credit hour for 2021-2022
| Student | Cost of One Credit |
| International Undergraduate | $ 1,108 |
| International Graduate | $ 1,623 |
| Master of Business Administration | $ 650 |
| Canadian Resident Undergraduate | $ 388 |
| Canadian Resident Graduate | $ 541 |
| Canadian Resident MBA | $ 541 |
Breakdown by Number of Credit Hours
- Fall 2021 – Spring 2022 Undergraduate International and Canadian Resident – coming soon!
- Fall 2021 – Spring 2022 Graduate International and Canadian Resident – coming soon!
- Fall 2021 – Spring 2022 MBA International and Canadian Resident – coming soon!
Intensive English Institute Rates
| Item | 1 semester
(2 sessions) |
2 semesters
(4 sessions) |
Summer (1 session) |
| Course Fee | $ 5,280 | $ 10,560 | $ 2,640 |
| Student Fees | $ 21 | $ 42 | $ 11 |
| Housing & Meals | $ 5,836 | $ 11,672 | $ 2,918 |
| Personal & Misc. | $ 400 | $ 800 | $ 200 |
| Books/Insurance | $ 700 | $ 1,400 | $ 350 |
| TOTAL | $ 12,237 | $ 24,474 | $ 6,119 |
Housing and Dining (Room and Board) Fees
Health Insurance
All international students at UMaine are required to have an international health insurance plan. Students can purchase the UMaine international health insurance plan or use an alternative plan and waive the UMaine plan.