1903
Presque Isle, ME

School Details

The University was founded in 1903 as the Aroostook State Normal School by the Maine State Legislature. This was following the work of dedicated citizens who saw the growing need for post-secondary education in central Aroostook County. Since 1971, it has been known as The University of Maine at Presque Isle. The University strives to be the region’s premier learning institution while helping to stimulate cultural and economic development in Aroostook County and the State of Maine. The University serves as an educational and cultural center for the area and is host to many state and regional conferences. It is dedicated to putting the student first.

UMPI offers associate’s and bachelor’s degrees along with a master’s degree, many of which are available completely online. Online programs are offered in English, History, and Psychology. UMPI also offers a YourPace program which includes Bachelor’s degree completion programs in a dozen areas. It also includes a new online graduate program: the Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership. UPMI online degrees can be described in three words: Affordable, Accessible, and Accredited. These online degrees combine a high-quality classroom experience with the convenience of online learning.

Accreditation & Licensing

University of Maine at Presque Isle is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

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