University of New England: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1976 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #539 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #491 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #6 of 19 | In Maine |
| #232 of 1,028 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 64 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 96%
- Undergraduates
- 3,718
- Graduates
- 2,716
- 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 96% and is among the 28% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 97% | 96% |
| Applicants | 4,941 | 1,734 | 3,207 |
| Admissions | 4,757 | 1,676 | 3,081 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 729 | 251 | 478 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 1 | 1 |
93 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,577 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 | 4872 (76%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 510 (8%) |
| Asian | 469 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 295 (5%) |
| Hispanic | 132 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 86 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 32 (0.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 15 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of New England is $38,809 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 | $35,107 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $28,822 |
| $48-75K | $34,141 |
| $75-110K | $36,721 |
| $110K+ | $41,108 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $39,510 | $29,607 |
| Tuition in-state | $39,510 | $29,607 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $39,510 | $29,607 |
| Fee in-district | $1,440 | $591 |
| Fee in-state | $1,440 | $591 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,440 | $591 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,580 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,100 |
University of New England majors
University of New England has granted 544 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 494 master's across 13 programs, and 385 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of New England.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 4 | 160 | |
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 162 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 114 | ||
| Public Health, General | 3 | 105 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 59 | 44 | |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 63 | ||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 63 | ||
| Dentistry | 61 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 59 | ||
| Pharmacy | 58 | ||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 54 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 52 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 48 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 41 | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 35 | 3 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 22 | ||
| Human Nutrition | 6 | 16 | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 21 | ||
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 15 | ||
| Psychology, General | 15 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 13 | ||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 13 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 8 | 3 | |
| Environmental Science | 9 | 1 | |
| Medical Informatics | 10 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 10 | ||
| Education, General | 8 | 1 | |
| Neuroscience | 8 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 7 | ||
| Maritime Studies | 6 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 6 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | ||
| Aquaculture | 4 | ||
| Business & Corporate Communications, General | 4 | ||
| Biochemistry | 3 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 3 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 3 | ||
| Pre-Dentistry Studies | 3 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 | ||
| Sociology, General | 2 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 2 | ||
| Clinical & Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | 1 | ||
| Computational Science | 1 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | ||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 544 | 494 | 385 |
University of New England has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 42% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 59% | 56% | 61% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of New England has published 5,003 scientific papers with 65,604 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27 | 153 |
| 1992 | 36 | 139 |
| 1993 | 24 | 114 |
| 1994 | 28 | 206 |
| 1995 | 45 | 141 |
| 1996 | 43 | 145 |
| 1997 | 62 | 170 |
| 1998 | 37 | 212 |
| 1999 | 56 | 223 |
| 2000 | 64 | 291 |
| 2001 | 79 | 352 |
| 2002 | 66 | 405 |
| 2003 | 86 | 477 |
| 2004 | 64 | 529 |
| 2005 | 85 | 777 |
| 2006 | 100 | 879 |
| 2007 | 104 | 1104 |
| 2008 | 119 | 1183 |
| 2009 | 163 | 1224 |
| 2010 | 166 | 1371 |
| 2011 | 200 | 1636 |
| 2012 | 222 | 1832 |
| 2013 | 258 | 2347 |
| 2014 | 230 | 2759 |
| 2015 | 280 | 2926 |
| 2016 | 260 | 3160 |
| 2017 | 251 | 3410 |
| 2018 | 238 | 3986 |
| 2019 | 282 | 4742 |
| 2020 | 237 | 5962 |
| 2021 | 232 | 7107 |
| 2022 | 205 | 6748 |
| 2023 | 195 | 6662 |
Notable alumni
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William Diamond
- Occupations
- politicianteacher
- 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 managerassociation football player
- 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
-
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 Makuck
- Years
- 1940-.. (age 84)
- Occupations
- poet
- Biography
-
Peter Makuck is an American poet, short story writer, and critic. He is distinguished professor emeritus of English at East Carolina University, where he was also the first distinguished professor of arts and sciences; he has 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 lives with his wife, Phyllis, on Bogue Banks, one of North Carolina's barrier islands.
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Justina Wilhelm
- Enrolled in the University of New England
- In 2018 graduated with Master of Social Work
- Occupations
- social workeracademic administratorcommunity leader
- 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.
General info
| Alternative names | UNE |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1831 |
| Motto | Great Questions. Great Answers. |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,057 |
| 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 |