Tuition and Fees

Estimated Cost of Attendance Annual cost based on a typical full-time load of 30 credits per year, a double room, and an Unlimited Meal Plan:

ChargeMaine ResidentCanadian ResidentNon-Resident/Out-of-State
Tuition$7,350$7,350$12,120
Mandatory Fees$1,400$1,400$1,400
Room and Board$9,800$9,800$9,800
Books and Supplies 1$900$900$900
Annual Estimated Total$19,450$19,450$24,220

1The cost for books and supplies is an estimate. Your costs may vary. Changing financial conditions, state legislative action and other considerations may necessitate adjustment of charges and expenses. The University reserves the right to make such adjustments to the charges and expenses as may from time to time be necessary in the opinion of the Board of Trustees up to the date of final registration for a given academic term. Students acknowledge this reservation by the submission of an application for admission or by registration for courses.

Student Health Insurance Info

Tuition and Enrollment Fees

DescriptionCharge BasisAmountPer Semester (Based on 15 credit hours)Annual (Based on 15 credits per semester)
Maine Resident TuitionPer credit hour$245.00$3,675.00$7,350.00
Canadian Resident TuitionPer credit hour$245.00$3,675.00$7,350.00
Non-Resident/Out-of-State TuitionPer credit hour$404.00$6,060.00$12,120.00
Student Activity Fee  (enrolled for 7 or more credit hours)
Fee charged to all students who have at least one class at the Presque Isle campus. All funds generated by the Student Activity Fee are administered by the student government. The revenue generated is used to fund educational, cultural, social, and recreational activities. This fee allows students to attend University sponsored activities free or at a reduced rate. Activities include speakers, performances, dances, etc.
Enrolled for 7 or more credit hours$85.00$85.00$170.00
Student Activity Fee  (enrolled for less than 7 credit hours)
Fee charged to all students who have at least one class at the Presque Isle campus. All funds generated by the Student Activity Fee are administered by the student government. The revenue generated is used to fund educational, cultural, social, and recreational activities. This fee allows students to attend University sponsored activities free or at a reduced rate. Activities include speakers, performances, dances, etc.
Enrolled for less than 7 credit hours$42.50$42.50$85.00
Unified Student Fee Fee charged to all students. This fee is used to cover fixed costs of providing educational services that may not be directly related to the number of credit hours for which a student is enrolled. This fee supports activities such as student services, the operation of facilities, and instruction-related technologies.Per credit$31.00$465.00$930.00
Athletic Fee (enrolled in 10 or more credit hours)
Fee charged to all students who have at least one class at the Presque Isle campus. All of the funds generated by the Athletic Fee are administered by the student government. The revenue generated is used to support U.M.P.I.’s athletic program.
Enrolled in 10 or more credit hours$22.50$22.50$45.00
Athletic Fee (enrolled in less than 10 credit hours)
Fee charged to all students who have at least one class at the Presque Isle campus. All of the funds generated by the Athletic Fee are administered by the student government. The revenue generated is used to support UMPI’s athletic program.
Enrolled in less than 10 credit hours$11.25$11.25$22.50
Tech Fee
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is committed to providing all its enrolled students access to their classes, whether in person, remote or hybrid. We are also committed to providing all community members with access to all speakers and noted presentations in person and remote. On the one hand we support the Help Desk of IT through the Unified Fee. In this case the support is targeted at equipment and connections required to maintain and grow the communication system for classes, lectures, and public presentations.
Per credit hour$10.00$150.00$300.00
Health Insurance (International Students)
Student Health Insurance Information
Annual premium, August 1 through July 31.Spring Only
$1,548
$2,663.00
Health Insurance (Voluntary)
Student Health Insurance Information
Annual premium, August 1 through July 31.Spring Only
$2,275.00
$3,918.00
Course/Lab Fees Some specialized courses have mandatory course or laboratory fees. These fees can range from $10.00 to $200.00.Per classVariableVariableVariable
Personalized Learning Assessment Fee This is a one-time fee charged to all new matriculated students.  The fee is used for a program which allows students to track their individual progress through all stages of their academic programs and majors, develop unique learning portfolios demonstrating their achievements, and document their curricular and co-curricular achievement at the university. Personalized learning assessment, electronic portfolios, faculty evaluation, and student advisement are just a few of the other features provided to students and their faculty.One-time, first semester only$139
YourPace ProgramCharge BasisAmountAnnual
YourPace UndergraduatePer 8 week session$1,400.00$5,600.00
YourPace Graduate (MAOL)Per 8 week session$2,000.00$8,000.00

Room and Board

Room TypeAmountAnnual
Double or Triple Room$2,550.00$5,100.00
Medical Single$2,550.00$5,100.00
Double as a Single$3,825.00$7,650.00
Meal Plan 1AmountAnnual
Unlimited Dining + $250 declining balance dollars$2,350$4,700

1A meal plan is required for students residing in on-campus housing (Emerson, Park, or Merriman Halls).

Other Fees

DescriptionCharge BasisAmount
Installment Plan Fee A fee charged to students who elect to pay university charges using a payment plan.Per Payment Plan$30.00
Insufficient Funds Fee Charged when a check is returned for insufficient funds.Per occurrence$25.00
Late Payment Fee Charged to students whose University bill is past due.Monthly$25.00
Reinstatement Fee A fee is charged to students who petition to have courses re-instated after courses have been cancelled for non-payment.Per occurrence$50.00

Books and Supplies

Students are responsible for their books and supplies which may be purchased in the university bookstore online by clicking here. Payment for books is expected at the time of purchase. The cost of books for a full-time student (12 – 15 credit hours) is approximately $900.00 per semester.