The student-faculty ratio at University of New England is 13:1, and the school has 56.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of New England include: Health Professions and Related Programs; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies; Social Sciences; and Psychology. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 78 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
13:1
Total faculty
284 full time
293 part time
Minority
10% full time
6% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
74%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students56.1%
20-4938.2%
50 or more5.7%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
Social science
Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
78%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
100%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
56%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
65%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
70%
6-year graduation rate of international students
50%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
19
Post-master's certificates
66
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
44
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
399
Doctoral degrees - other
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
2.1%
Enlisted in the military
0.2%
Enrolled in continuing education
14.9%
Attended a graduate education program
-
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Adelphi University
Boston College
Franklin Pierce University
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Plymouth State University
University of New England
Seeking continuing education
2.1%
No information provided by graduate
33.3%
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
-
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
start of third year
Credits apply to multiple majors
always
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Health Professions and Related Programs 41%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 29%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 9%
Social Sciences 5%
Psychology 4%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$45,500
Health Professions and Related Programs
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness$42,800
Majors Offered at This School
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Animal Behavior and Ethology
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Corporate Communications
Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Health Professions and Related Programs
Athletic Training/Trainer
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Health and Wellness, General
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Public Health, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Computational Science
International/Global Studies
Maritime Studies
Sustainability Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Minors
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Education
Education, General
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Animal Behavior and Ethology
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biophysics
Neuroscience
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Latin American Studies
Women's Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Visual and Performing Arts
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Marine Sciences
Maritime Studies
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature/Letters
Writing, General
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Economics, General
Geographic Information Science and Cartography
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Health Professions and Related Programs
Art Therapy/Therapist
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs
3+4 Bachelors Degree/DO Program
2+4 Pre-Pharm/PharmD Program
4+1 BS/MS Marine Science Program
4+1 BS/MS Biological Science Program
3+2 BS/MS Athletic Training Program
Student participation in special study options
Teacher certificate program
Study abroad
Internships
Independent study
Double major
Student participation in special academic programs
Learning communities
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
Service learning
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, other
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
Elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
12
Counseling services offered
academic
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
religious
veteran student
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
0%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Belize
Brazil
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
France
Ghana
Iceland
Ireland
Kenya
Mexico
Morocco
Peru
Spain
United Kingdom
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
-
Consortia
Consortia
Greater Portland Alliance of Colleges and Universities
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes
