Greetings from the University of Maine at Fort Kent

admissions counselor assisting a prospective studentLooking for a University that cares for you, but is also a state of the art teaching facility? Then read on! This web site will give you a snapshot of our campus, its culture, faculty and programs to help you decide if we merit a more careful look. We'll answer all your questions and some you may not have thought about yet. Then, if it sounds intriguing, give us a call and schedule a visit . We love to show off our campus!

UMFK has 1339 students and offers a top quality education in a personalized atmosphere. We're located in the northeastern most corner of the United States, along the Canadian border in Maine's St. John Valley. Here you'll find nature's best backdrop for enhancing your studies in a variety of settings or just enjoying the outdoors.

Quick Facts Founded: 1878
Location: Northern Maine
Campus: 54 acres
Enrollment: 1339 students
Student/Faculty Ratio: 18:1
Average Class Size: 15-20

Our university has grown into a top notch liberal arts center with new facilities including a Gold's Standard Weight Gym, Student Health Center, the Northern Aroostook Technology Center to name a few. New programs like Electronic Commerce, Public Safety Administration and Secondary Education Certification also set us apart from the rest.

We're committed to making sure you are successful and that you receive the best hands-on learning experience available. Our average classes range in size from 15 to 20 students giving you an open atmosphere to interact with your classmates and professors. Academic programs are designed with courses and outside opportunities that allow you to see firsthand what your future career will offer.

So, keep reading and if you'd like additional information call us toll free at 1-888-TRY-UMFK (1-888-879-8635). All members of our office staff are available to answer your questions. Hope to see you soon!

Sincerely,
Admissions Staff