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University of Maine at Augusta

University of Maine at Augusta
46 University Drive
Augusta, ME 04330

Official telephone: (207) 621-3000
Toll-free telephone: (877) UMA-1234
Fax number: (207) 621-3116
Website: www.uma.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,664
Full-time undergraduates: 1,641
Part-time undergraduates: 3,023
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 30
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 3%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
3.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Hispanic/Latino
86.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
4.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
2.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
86.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Nonresident Alien
6.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 159 acres
City or town school is located in: Augusta, ME
Population of city/town: 18,793
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Bangor.
Nearest major city: Portland
Distance of nearest major city: 65 miles
Population of nearest major city: 66,318
Online campus map: www.uma.edu/campus.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 415
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Contemporary Maine writers collection.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance, developmental and introductory level courses, workshops on a variety of student success skills.
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training, career assessment, alumni services.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services, ; services provided on an individual basis.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): UCB Chronicle, published monthly
Number of honor societies: 2
Total number of registered organizations: 16
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Crusade for Christ
International student organizations:
international student club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Art League, American Institute of Architecture Students, College Republicans; Art/Architecture and Law Societies; Multicultural, Nursing, and American Dental Hygienists Associations; health/wellness, mentoring, photography, and biology clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Warren Newton,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Moose
Athletic conference memberships: Yankee Small College Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesUSCAA
Men's bowlingno 
Men's golfno 
Men's racquetballno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's volleyballno 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's bowlingno 
Women's socceryes 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 2%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 1%
Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, soccer and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, floor hockey, racquetball, soccer, softball, volleyball
Club sports for men:
bowling
Club sports for women:
bowling

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Augusta (3 miles)
Nearest other airport: Bangor (73 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Portland (63 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Augusta (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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