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Business & finance at UMaine

UMaine graduates about 421 business & finance majors a year, 22% of its graduating class. That puts it 236th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 93 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 42% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $69,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year42122% of the class
Courses in the catalog93more than 42% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$69,0000.95× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate94%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1330whole school

Around UMaine

The Miró Quartet with clarinetist David Shifrin in the Minsky Recital Hall at th
Miró Quartet with David Shifrin UMaine 20220327Photo: SarekOfVulcan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Maine Experiment Station Barn
Main Building Page Farm and Home Museum Orono MainePhoto: Drbnagy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The lawn outside of Hancock Hall at the University of Maine.
Outside Hancock Hall - panoramioPhoto: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The statue of Bananas T. Bear, the mascot of the University of Maine Orono, stan
Bananas T Bear Statue - UMainePhoto: ToddC4176 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Donald P. Corbett Business Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 112 · Athletics 13 · Dorm 10 · Dining 3 · Chapel 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Claremont McKenna College 60
  2. Georgia State University 59
  3. Mississippi State University 59
  4. University of California, Riverside 59
  5. University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth 59
  6. University of South Dakota 59
  7. Rider University 59
  8. Le Moyne College 59

Other strong majors at UMaine

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UMaine with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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