University of Maine-Presque Isle

181 Main Street
Presque Isle, ME 04769
http://www.umpi.maine.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1903
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students1,548
Endowment1,095,000
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee40
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition5,380 in-state, 12,280 out-of-state
Room/Board5,658
Services
Associated FirmsSchool Districts
Campus Safety24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsNorthern Maine Museum of Science, Fitness Center, Health Center, Distance Learning Facility
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsNorthern Maine Museum of Science, Fitness Center, Health Center, Distance Learning Facility
Periodical Subs325
# of Books162,500
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months70%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Campus Size150 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing22%
College housing typescoed dorms, apartments for married students
Popular Events SpringFest, March Meltdown, Spring Ball, University Distinquished Lecture Series, University Day, Woodrow Wilson Fellows
Nearest AirportPresque Isle (2), Bangor (160)
Nearest TrainPortland (302)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitiesdrama/theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper
Number of Organizations20
# of fraternities1
# of sororities1
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities1%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) University Times (bi-weekly)
Honor SocietiesKappa Delta Phi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Students Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Business, Accounting and MIS (BAM) Club, Geo-Ecology Club, Outdoor Adventure Program International, PE Majors Club, Residence Hall Association, Student Organization of Social Work, Student Activities Board, UMPI Hockey Club, Society of Human Resource Management, University Players