University of Maine at Fort Kent

University of Maine at Fort Kent is not difficult to get into. Last year, 800 students applied to University of Maine at Fort Kent and 800 were admitted.

Check in with University of Maine at Fort Kent's admissions department to confirm any application fees and information.

University of Maine at Fort Kent Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of University of Maine at Fort Kent's admissions stats.

University of Maine at Fort Kent 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.1
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	8.3%
Mean SAT Score	975
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs	23.19%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	1.49%
Waitlist	No

University of Maine at Fort Kent Application Deadlines

Check with University of Maine at Fort Kent directly for more info on application deadlines.

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Applying Early to University of Maine at Fort Kent?

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University of Maine at Fort Kent may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with University of Maine at Fort Kent directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of Maine at Fort Kent Admissions

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Transferring to University of Maine at Fort Kent

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Maine at Fort Kent

University of Maine at Fort Kent has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does University of Maine at Fort Kent Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at University of Maine at Fort Kent

Wondering what factors are considered by University of Maine at Fort Kent during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Level of Applicant's Interest	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Important
Class Rank	Important
Application Essay	Important
Geographical Residence	Important
Recommendation(s)	Important
State Residency	Important
Talent/Ability	Important
Volunteer Work	Important
Academic GPA	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
First Generation	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Work Experience	Considered

Make sure to check with University of Maine at Fort Kent for more information on admission factors.

University of Maine at Fort Kent Application Requirements

To apply to University of Maine at Fort Kent, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with University of Maine at Fort Kent's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Interview	–	–	–	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–
Standardized Test Scores	–	–	–	–
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Maine at Fort Kent?

Students admitted to University of Maine at Fort Kent have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.

Out of all students that were admitted, 51.43% submitted a class rank. At University of Maine at Fort Kent 8.3% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 27.78% were in the top 25% and 75% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of Maine at Fort Kent, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	6%
3.75 and 3.99	4%
3.50 and 3.74	8%
3.25 and 3.49	34%
3.00 and 3.24	28%
2.50 and 2.9	6%
2.00 and 2.49	12%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to University of Maine at Fort Kent directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Maine at Fort Kent does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

University of Maine at Fort Kent is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 23.19% of University of Maine at Fort Kent's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 1.49% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of Maine at Fort Kent?

To be competitive with other University of Maine at Fort Kent applicants, you should aim to score between 890 and 1096 (or higher!) on the SAT. At University of Maine at Fort Kent 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1096 and 25% of scored lower than 890, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a University of Maine at Fort Kent student is 975.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of Maine at Fort Kent students scored 510 or higher and 75% of students scored 440 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of Maine at Fort Kent students scored 560 or higher, and 75% scored a 440 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of Maine at Fort Kent, you should strive to earn between 21 and 21 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of Maine at Fort Kent's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.

A 21 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of Maine at Fort Kent students. Only one out of every four students scored below 21.

More Information on Transferring to University of Maine at Fort Kent

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to University of Maine at Fort Kent. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Maine at Fort Kent during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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University of Maine at Fort Kent Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to University of Maine at Fort Kent?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Maine at Fort Kent.

Does University of Maine at Fort Kent accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Maine at Fort Kent accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of Maine at Fort Kent accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does University of Maine at Fort Kent accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ University of Maine at Fort Kent does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Maine at Fort Kent?

✅ University of Maine at Fort Kent is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Maine at Fort Kent?

🟨 University of Maine at Fort Kent may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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