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University of New England

Biddeford, ME
Private 4-year school
$66,484projected sticker price
$42,014projected average net price for
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This year at University of New England, we project that on average students will pay $42,014, while the advertised price of attendance is $66,484. That’s a difference of $24,470.

Prices at University of New England over time for

$20K
$40K
$60K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$66,484
sticker price
$42,014
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at University of New EnglandIn-state sticker price at University of New England
25-26$42,014$66,484
24-25$41,122$65,072
23-24$40,249$63,690
22-23$38,675$61,200
21-22$38,809$59,620
20-21$36,261$58,130
19-20$36,474$57,310
18-19$34,198$56,560
17-18$34,445$54,260
16-17$33,204$53,030
15-16$32,962$51,830
14-15$32,175$50,900
13-14$32,238$50,295

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At University of New England this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $43,790, while students with incomes between $48K and $75K will pay around $33,978. That's a difference of $9,812.

Net price by income bracket, 25-26 school year

$36,061
$36,443
$33,978
$38,058
$43,790
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at University of New England
<$30K$36,061
$30K-$48K$36,443
$48K-$75K$33,978
$75K-$110K$38,058
>$110K$43,790

School details

Located in Biddeford, ME
89% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
64% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At University of New England, over the last five years 64% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

64% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at University of New England.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
33%
60%
32%
43%
65%
49%
68%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at University of New EnglandNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native33%31%
Asian60%45%
Black32%34%
Hispanic43%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White65%50%
Multiple races49%37%
Unknown race68%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at University of New England, about 75% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

75%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

45%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. University of New England has 11,019 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
11,019 students

About 71% of students are female.

71% female
29% male
4% other

And about 71% of students are white.

White

71%

Unknown race

11%

Asian

9%

Black

6%

Hispanic

1%

Multiple races

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%

Nonresident

<1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%