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Division I · America East Conference

University of Maine · Cost & aid

Orono, ME · Suburb · Public · Research university · the Black Bears · Website ↗

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$51,312
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$28,572
In-state
on campus
$18,237
Average net price
lower half for affordability in Division I
$3.7M
Athletic aid, women's
$14,191 per roster spot
$4.7M
Athletic aid, men's
$13,188 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $51,312 sticker.

Family income under $30k$13,800
$30k – $48k$13,707
$48k – $75k$16,408
$75k – $110k$20,101
Over $110k$21,756

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$3,704,110
  • Per roster spot$14,191 across 261 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$4,695,278
  • Per roster spot$13,188 across 356 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$129k / $306k
  • Tuition & fees$12,606 in-state · $35,346 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
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