Our academic programs are structured within four divisions, Arts and Humanities, Education, Natural and Behavioral Sciences and Nursing. Faculty members are here because they love to teach and they are dedicated to their fields of study. You will find their enthusiasm contagious. Listed below are the degrees (AA, AS, BA, BS, BSN, BSES, BUS) with general education requirements, programs, majors, minors and selected concentrations offered within each division. Click on a link to learn more!
| Natural and Behavioral Sciences | |
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| Our NBS division, the largest division on campus, has oversight of core courses in the majority of the life sciences and professional preparation programs. Faculty also provide courses appropriate for the continuing education of current professionals. | |
| Behavioral Science, BS | |
| Biology, BS | |
| Business, AA | |
| Business Management, BS | |
| Computer Applications, BS | |
| Computer Science, AA | |
| Criminal Justice, AA | |
Electronic Commerce, BS  |
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| Environmental Studies, BSES | |
| Forestry, AS |
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| Human Services, AA | |
| Rural Public Safety Administration, BS |
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| Social Science, BS | |
| Education | |
| The Education Division is responsible for delivering education courses emphasizing competency, communication skills, and critical thinking, as well as professional development education courses. | |
| Elementary Education, BS (grades K-8) | |
| Secondary Education, BS (grades 7-12) | |
| Teacher Certification: Elementary Education, BUS | |
| Teacher Certification: Secondary Education, BUS | |
| Arts and Humanities | |
| This Division oversees our language, arts, history and philosophy courses and programs. Faculty here provide a majority of our liberal arts core, but also maintain expertise in their respective fields. | |
| English, BA | |
| French, BA | |
| University Studies, BUS | |
| General Studies, AA | |
| Nursing | |
| Over the course of their studies, students gain knowledge and skill in the social, behavioral, biological, and nursing sciences. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to write the state board licensure examination whereby they are qualified to provide sage, competent and ethical nursing care. | |
| Traditional, BSN | |
| Registred Nurse to BSN | |
| Accelerated BSN | |
| Minors | |
| A minor is a great way to broaden your academic experience while at UMFK or explore an area of interest outside your course of study. | |
New England Regional Student Program
Students from other New England states may be eligible for a reduced tuition rate in certain UMFK programs under the New England Regional Student Program administered by the New England Board of Higher Education. Students who meet the eligibility requirements as residents of their state and meet the UMFK admissions requirements will be charged in-state tuition rates, plus 50 percent. Students should consult with their secondary school guidance officer or with the University regarding eligibility.
Programs are:
Associate of Science in Forest Technology - CT, MA, RI, VT
Bachelor of Science in E-Commerce - CT, MA, NH
Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration - CT, MA, NH, RI, VT