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University of Maine at Fort Kent acceptance rate & admissions

University of Maine at Fort Kent admits 98% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 534 of 539 applicants were admitted and 71 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
98%

More selective than 6% of Maine colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
13%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose UMFK over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied539
Admitted534
Enrolled71

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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UMFK admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202498%———College Scorecard
Fall 202399%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is UMFK compared with other Maine colleges?

UMFK has the 15th-lowest acceptance rate of 16 Maine colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
8University of Southern Maine79%40%$13,596
9Husson University81%59%$21,005
10Saint Joseph's College of Maine84%66%$27,555
11University of New England92%68%$38,107
12Thomas College96%54%$18,885
13University of Maine97%55%$17,510
14University of Maine at Farmington97%52%$16,857
15University of Maine at Fort Kent98%39%$7,482
16University of Maine at Presque Isle100%52%$7,035

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Maine colleges →

Who enrolls at UMFK

First-year students who return for year two89%
First-year students from Maine63%
Pell Grant recipients15%
First-generation students43%
Women / men73% / 27%
International students13%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

UMFK admissions questions

What is the UMFK acceptance rate?

University of Maine at Fort Kent accepts 98% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 534 of 539 applicants were admitted.

Does UMFK require the SAT or ACT?

University of Maine at Fort Kent does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at UMFK?

13% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (71 of 534).

Is UMFK getting harder to get into?

University of Maine at Fort Kent accepted 98% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 99% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to University of Maine at Fort Kent overview