School Details
The University of Maine at Fort Kent is a unique and academically modern public institution, with a reputation of graduating creative, ethical, hard working students into the New England workforce. With the combination of a rural environment, affordability and student-centered learning, UMFK is an accessible place to earn one’s associate’s or bachelor’s degree.
UMFK distance learning programs offer the working adult the opportunity to take degree courses online. Bachelor’s in areas such as technology and health care are available, as well as associate’s degrees in a variety of arts and sciences including business and general studies.
Online perks of UMFK:
- Flexible scheduling
- Prepare professionals to meet evolving workforce needs
- Tutoring, writing, and disability support
- One-on-one faculty support
Accreditation & Licensing
University of Maine at Fort Kent is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
University of Maine at Fort Kent is located in Maine
Maine at a Glance:

Top Majors in Maine:
Top Incentives in Maine:
- State of Maine Grant: Up to $1,500 annually
Top Career Pathways in Maine:
- Entry Level: Marine Researcher ($45,000)
- Mid Level: Research Manager ($75,000)
- Senior Level: Research Director ($120,000+)
- Required Education: BS Marine Biology
- Certifications: Research Diving, Vessel Operations