University of Maine-Machias

9 O'Brien Avenue
Machias, ME 04654

Visit Website: http://www.umm.maine.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1909
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,149
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$1,023,000
Application Deadline:
August 15
Application Fee:
$40
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$5,170 in-state, 13,030 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$5,916

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government
Student Organizations:
33
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club, Campus Crusade for Christ
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) International Club
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Binnacle (magazine of the arts), Improvisation Club, MRPASS (student section of Maine Recreation & Parks Association), Outing Club, Science Club, Student Education Association, WUMM (radio station), Excelsior (exploration and support of the arts)
Student Papers:
N/A
Number of Fraternities:
4
Fraternity Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Fraternity Members:
8%
Number of Sororities:
4
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
4%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, veteran student, academic
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
83,134
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
UMM Art Gallery, Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education (DEI), Mariculture student research facility (Science Building), Greenhouse, GIS lab, Center for Lifelong Learning (pool and fitness center, Elizabeth Flaherty Early Childhood Center, The Portal (integrated media research center), WUMM Radio Station, Indian River Field Station
Computers Available:
117
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
16
Wired Labs:
2
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
500
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (100%)
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
43 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Bangor, Maine (85), Portland, Maine (215)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Portland, Maine (215)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Bangor, Maine (85)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Homecoming, Winter Carnival, Spring Weekend