University of New England: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2088 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #563 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #512 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #6 of 19 | In Maine |
| #278 of 1,036 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 56 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- Undergraduates
- 3,863
- Graduates
- 2,610
- Male:Female Ratio
- 29:71
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.une.edu
University of New England Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of New England has an acceptance rate of 89% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 86% | 90% |
| Applicants | 5,091 | 1,677 | 3,414 |
| Admissions | 4,523 | 1,442 | 3,081 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 588 | 184 | 404 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
160 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,783 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 4815 (75%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 517 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 513 (8%) |
| Black or African American | 313 (5%) |
| Hispanic | 142 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 95 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 38 (0.6%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 16 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of New England is $38,675 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $33,195 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $33,547 |
| $48-75K | $31,278 |
| $75-110K | $35,033 |
| $110K+ | $40,310 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $41,050 | $31,415 |
| Tuition in-state | $41,050 | $31,415 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $41,050 | $31,415 |
| Fee in-district | $1,500 | $760 |
| Fee in-state | $1,500 | $760 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,500 | $760 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,534 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,740 |
University of New England majors
University of New England has granted 549 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 461 master's across 14 programs, and 381 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of New England.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 171 | ||
| Social Work | 3 | 130 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 121 | ||
| Public Health, General | 3 | 95 | |
| Dentistry | 61 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 60 | ||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 55 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 52 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 52 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 48 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 45 | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 35 | 6 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 41 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 40 | ||
| Pharmacy | 37 | ||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 35 | ||
| Human Nutrition | 2 | 28 | |
| Psychology, General | 29 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 27 | ||
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 20 | ||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 20 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 9 | 10 | |
| Education, General | 7 | 10 | |
| Environmental Science | 17 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 14 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 12 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 9 | 1 | |
| Maritime Studies | 10 | ||
| Neuroscience | 9 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 8 | ||
| Aquaculture | 6 | ||
| Medical Informatics | 6 | ||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 5 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 5 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 4 | ||
| Biochemistry | 3 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 3 | ||
| Sociology, General | 3 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Computational Science | 2 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
| Pre-Dentistry Studies | 2 | ||
| Business & Corporate Communications, General | 1 | ||
| History, General | 1 | ||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 549 | 461 | 381 |
University of New England has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 61% | 60% | 61% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of New England has published 4,706 scientific papers with 85,899 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37 | 170 |
| 1993 | 25 | 148 |
| 1994 | 28 | 241 |
| 1995 | 46 | 199 |
| 1996 | 38 | 214 |
| 1997 | 62 | 231 |
| 1998 | 38 | 274 |
| 1999 | 43 | 299 |
| 2000 | 48 | 398 |
| 2001 | 55 | 482 |
| 2002 | 43 | 502 |
| 2003 | 64 | 599 |
| 2004 | 51 | 604 |
| 2005 | 68 | 834 |
| 2006 | 68 | 1039 |
| 2007 | 84 | 1212 |
| 2008 | 80 | 1313 |
| 2009 | 143 | 1380 |
| 2010 | 128 | 1563 |
| 2011 | 143 | 1891 |
| 2012 | 179 | 2179 |
| 2013 | 190 | 2661 |
| 2014 | 177 | 3096 |
| 2015 | 191 | 3335 |
| 2016 | 223 | 3569 |
| 2017 | 228 | 4055 |
| 2018 | 237 | 4720 |
| 2019 | 259 | 5747 |
| 2020 | 239 | 7328 |
| 2021 | 242 | 8559 |
| 2022 | 255 | 8168 |
| 2023 | 234 | 8378 |
| 2024 | 229 | 7966 |
Notable alumni
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William Diamond
- Occupations
- teacherpolitician
- Biography
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G. William Diamond is an American Democratic politician, educator, small business owner, legislator and former Maine Secretary of State. Diamond currently serves in the Maine Senate representing Senate District 26, which comprises the towns of Windham, Raymond, Standish, Casco, Baldwin and Frye Island.
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Guy Azouri
- Occupations
- association football playerassociation football manager
- Biography
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Guy Azouri is an Israeli football manager. He is currently the head coach of the Israeli National Women's Football team, and the head of the Israeli Women's Football Academy.
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Michael F. Brennan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Michael F. Brennan is an American politician who formerly served as the 87th Mayor of Portland, Maine. Brennan, a Democrat, served as State Senator from 2002 to 2006 and Senate Majority Leader and a 2008 Democratic candidate for Maine's 1st congressional district. On May 15, 2011 Brennan announced his candidacy in the Portland, Maine mayoral election. On November 9, Brennan won the 15-candidate contest and became the first directly-elected mayor of Portland since 1923.
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Peter Alan Bell
- Years
- 1958-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
-
Peter Alan Bell is an American osteopathic physician. He is the current Vice Provost and Dean at Baptist College of Health Sciences, now known as Baptist Health Sciences University in Memphis, TN. Additionally, Bell is nationally known for his continued work on health policy reform and the impact of health policy on the medical profession. Finally, Bell has served as president of the Ohio Osteopathic Association (OOA) and the National President of The American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians (ACOEP).
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Justina Wilhelm
- Enrolled in the University of New England
- In 2018 graduated with Master of Social Work
- Occupations
- social workercommunity leaderacademic administrator
- Biography
-
Justina Wilhelm is an American academic administrator, community leader, and social worker who has served as president since 2020 of Iḷisaġvik College, located in Utqiaġvik, Alaska and the only tribal college in the state. She had previously served as a member of the North Slope Borough School District's advisor council and the Utqiaġvik City Council. Earlier she helped direct behavioral health at the jurisdiction's health department.
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Peter Makuck
- Years
- 1940-2023 (aged 83)
- Occupations
- poet
- Biography
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Peter Makuck was an American poet, short story writer, and critic. He was a distinguished professor emeritus of English at East Carolina University, where he was also the first distinguished professor of arts and sciences; he also served as visiting writer in residence at Brigham Young University, visiting distinguished professor at North Carolina State University, and visiting distinguished writer-in-residence at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. In 1993, Makuck received the Charity Randall Citation from the International Poetry Forum. Poems, stories, and reviews by Makuck have been published in many leading journals, including Poetry, The Southern Review, The Hudson Review, Ploughshares, and others, and his work has been featured on the Poetry Daily website and on Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac. Makuck was the founding editor of the journal Tar River Poetry. He lived with his wife, Phyllis, on Bogue Banks, one of North Carolina's barrier islands. He died in 2023 after a long illness.
General info
| Alternative names | UNE |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1831 |
| Motto | Great Questions. Great Answers. |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,116 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 11 Hills Beach Rd Biddeford, Maine, 04005-9599 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 23,000 |
| Phone | 2072830171 |