Quality Academics, Respected Degrees

The University of New England receives national recognition for providing a strong return on your educational investments. We offer high-quality academic programs that prepare you for careers in fascinating, needed fields. At UNE, you’ll be well prepared to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving job market, acquiring not just the skills of your chosen academic path or profession but the critical thinking and life skills that employers covet. 

Whether you’re interested in health care, the sciences, business, or the arts and humanities, our faculty and professional staff work tirelessly to provide the tools, resources, relationships, and opportunities you need to find success on your chosen path.

#1

in Maine for getting a job

Zippia 2023
#1

Maine college for increasing career earnings

Brookings Institution
95%

of undergrads employed or in ongoing higher education within one year of graduating

2016-2022 UNE graduate surveys
Title
Best Colleges: National
Source
U.S. News & World Report
Year
2024
Title
Best Colleges
Source
Princeton Review
Year
2024
Title
Best Colleges
Source
Money
Year
2023

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Discover our Undergraduate Majors

  • Animal Behavior
  • Applied Exercise Science
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Applied Social and Cultural Studies
  • Aquaculture, Aquarium Science, and Aquaponics
  • Art and Design Media
  • Art Education 
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communications and Media Arts
  • Criminology
  • Data Science
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Elementary Education 
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Global Studies
  • Health, Wellness and Occupational Studies
  • History
  • Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities
  • Laboratory Science
  • Marine Affairs
  • Marine Entrepreneurship
  • Marine Sciences
  • Medical Biology
  • Middle and Secondary Education
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Outdoor Business and Innovation
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Education
  • Sport and Recreation Management
  • Sustainability and Business
  • Sustainable Ecological Aquaculture
  • Undeclared

Pre-Professional Programs

  • Athletic Training
  • Pre-Dental Medicine
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Physician Assistant
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine