University of Maine - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  C	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  I	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	43%
  Second fifth	31%
  Third fifth	19%
  Fourth fifth	6%
  Bottom fifth	1%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below use the new scoring system.
• The following scores do not include Special program students.
• 98% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 0% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 71%, SAT math scores over 500 69%, ACT scores over 18 91%, SAT verbal scores over 600 24%, SAT math scores over 600 26%, ACT scores over 24 43%, SAT verbal scores over 700 3%, SAT math scores over 700 4%, ACT scores over 30 5%