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 2023-2024 Academic Year Costs
*The below 2023-2024 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 | $11,640 | $33,240 | $20,370 | $11,640 | $14,550 |
Mandatory Fees | $496 | $496 | $496 | $360 | $360 |
Housing and Food* (Room and Board) |
$12,404 | $12,404 | $12,404 | $12,404 | $12,404 |
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 | $27,810 | $49,410 | $36,540 | $27,674 | $30,584 |
(updated March 2, 2023)
The above undergraduate costs are based on 15 credit hours per semester, for a total of 30 credit hours per academic year.
*Housing and food 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 2022-2023 Academic Year Costs
Maine and Canadian Resident |
Out-of-State and INTL Resident |
New England Regional (NEBHE) |
UMaineOnline*** – Maine Resident |
UMaineOnline*** – Non-resident |
|
Tuition | $11,640 | $33,240 | $20,370 | $11,640 | $14,550 |
Mandatory Fees | $496 | $496 | $496 | $360 | $360 |
Housing and Food* (Room and Board) |
$12,050 | $12,050 | $12,050 | $12,050 | $12,050 |
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 | $27,456 | $49,056 | $36,186 | $27,320 | $30,230 |
The above undergraduate costs are based on 15 credit hours per semester, for a total of 30 credit hours per academic year.
Graduate Student 2022-223 Costs
Maine and Canadian Resident |
Out-of-State Resident |
New England Regional (NEBHE) |
|
Tuition | $9,738 | $29,214 | $17,046 |
Mandatory Fees | $366 | $366 | $366 |
Housing and Food* (Room and Board) |
$12,192 | $12,192 | $12,192 |
Books & Supplies** | $600 | $600 | $600 |
Travel & Miscellaneous** | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
Total | $27,714 | $47,190 | $35,022 |
The above graduate costs are based on 9 credit hours per semester, for 18 credit hours per academic year.
*Housing and food 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.
2022-2023 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.
2022-2023 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 |
For additional information regarding costs at UMaine, visit umaine.edu/bursar/tuition-and-fees/fall-2022-spring-2023-tuition-and-fees-2.
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 |