University of New England: Statistics

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# 2013 of 14,131 In the World
# 549 of 2,597 In North America
# 499 of 2,496 In the United States
# 5 of 1 In Biddeford
# 279 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top 1-3 For 12 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

92%

Average SAT

1,230

Average ACT

26

Avg. cost to attend

$40,003 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

3,884

Graduates

2,689

Male:Female Ratio

29:71

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

University of New England has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult 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 92% 92% 92%
Applicants 4,958 1,562 3,396
Admissions 4,543 1,421 3,122
Freshmen enrolled full time 560 187 373

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

â–  White 72%
â–  Asian 8%
â–  Hispanic 2%
â–  Black or African American 5%
â–  Two or more races 1%
â–  Unknown 9%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of New England.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of New England majors

University of New England has granted 522 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, 414 master's across 13 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 - - 165
Social Work 5 113 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 115 - -
Education, General 7 19 71
Public Health, General 9 77 -
Dentistry - - 63
Human Nutrition 8 53 -
Biomedical Sciences, General 60 - -
Physical Therapy & Therapist - - 53
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 36 7 -
Physician Assistant - 40 -
Occupational Therapy & Therapist - 34 -
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 32 - -
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 31 - -
Pharmacy - - 29
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 27 - -
Pre-Physician Assistant 24 - -
Animal Behavior and Ethology 22 - -
Nurse Anesthetist - 22 -
Athletic Training & Trainer 10 10 -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - 17 -
Psychology, General 15 - -
Business Administration and Management, General 14 - -
Maritime Studies 14 - -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 13 - -
Environmental Science 12 - -
Health & Health Care Administration & Management - 12 -
Elementary Education and Teaching 10 - -
Medical Informatics - 8 -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 8 - -
Aquaculture 6 - -
Neuroscience 6 - -
Environmental Studies 5 - -
Political Science and Government, General 5 - -
Secondary Education and Teaching 5 - -
Pharmaceutical Sciences 4 - -
Biochemistry 2 - -
Business & Corporate Communications, General 2 - -
Chemistry, General 2 - -
Computational Science 2 - -
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management - 2 -
Sustainability Studies 2 - -
Applied Mathematics, General 1 - -
English Language and Literature, General 1 - -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1 - -
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1 - -
History, General 1 - -
International & Globalization Studies 1 - -
Pre-Dentistry Studies 1 - -
Sociology, General 1 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 - -
Grand Total 522 414 381

Publications & Citations

University of New England has published 4,857 scientific papers with 92,046 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

Medicine
2,987 / 61,455
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,842 / 51,749
Biology
2,827 / 63,043
Psychology
1,943 / 43,634
Environmental Science
1,936 / 43,927
Political Science
1,725 / 30,919
Computer Science
1,657 / 40,196
Law
1,631 / 27,766
Sociology
1,611 / 25,361
Chemistry
1,554 / 35,683
Genetics
1,253 / 29,295
Engineering
1,171 / 31,122
Biochemistry
1,171 / 27,548
Pathology
1,153 / 24,767
Geography and Cartography
1,110 / 19,858
Philosophy
1,100 / 20,175
Physics
1,086 / 28,677
Psychiatry
1,084 / 25,744
Geology
1,017 / 28,224
Ecology
983 / 28,499
History
917 / 14,649
Economics
894 / 14,958
Mathematics
804 / 19,712
Business
760 / 13,996
Paleontology
742 / 19,167
Neuroscience
732 / 21,136
Archaeology
715 / 12,790
Surgery
702 / 13,102
Development Studies
657 / 10,781
Public Health
650 / 12,872
Nursing
614 / 10,988
Quantum and Particle physics
586 / 13,195
Statistics
577 / 14,528
Art & Design
527 / 6,579
Demography
520 / 9,814
Anatomy and Physiology
494 / 12,207
Linguistics
492 / 9,563
Physical Therapy
488 / 8,650
Health Science
475 / 8,413
Social Psychology
429 / 11,530

Annual publication & citation counts

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6 Notable alumni

Guy Azouri

1. Guy Azouri

1963-. (aged 63)
association football player association football coach
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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Justina Wilhelm

2. Justina Wilhelm

6720-4091 (aged -2629)
community leader academic administrator social worker
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...
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Michael F. Brennan

3. Michael F. Brennan

1953-. (aged 73)
politician
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...
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William Diamond

4. William Diamond

1945-2025 (aged 80)
teacher politician
G. William Diamond was an American Democratic politician, educator, small business owner, legislator and onetime Maine Secretary of State. He served 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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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UNE
Founded 1831
Motto Great Questions. Great Answers.
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar September to May
Total staff 1,164
Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Address 11 Hills Beach Rd Biddeford, Maine, 04005-9599 United States
City Population 23,000
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