C
Average
Score: 52/100

University of New England

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Biddeford, Maine 04005
🌐 https://www.une.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 61%
Outcomes
B
73/100
Affordability
F
7/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
A
82/100
Prestige
C
40/100

Quick Stats

6,473
Total Enrollment
61%
Graduation Rate
75%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
89%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The University of New England Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $511,537
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,003/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 04043 (3.1% cap, Kennebunk)

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🏆 Where University of New England Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#12
Human Nutrition
of 12 schools
#24
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
of 36 schools
#30
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
of 32 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $41,050 $41,050
Total Cost (On-Campus) $63,690 $63,690

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
21%
Receive Pell Grants
93%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

6,473
Total Students
71%
Women
75%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 74%
Hispanic 2%
Black 5%
Asian 8%
Two or More 1%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 55%
Hybrid (Some Online) 2%
Fully Online 43%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 75%
25-64 (Adult) 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of New England?
University of New England has an acceptance rate of 89%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of New England?
Tuition at University of New England is $41,050 for in-state students and $41,050 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at University of New England?
The graduation rate at University of New England is 61%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of New England a good school?
University of New England has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of New England?
University of New England has a total enrollment of 6,473 students. Most students (75%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology