University of Maine
Part of University of Maine System
About
The University of Maine (UMaine) is a public land-grant research university in Orono, Maine, United States. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 501 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 10 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 9,927
- Staff
- 720
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Biological Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Environmental Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Maine?
University of Maine's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 501-600, US News Rank 1141.
When was University of Maine founded?
University of Maine was founded in 1865.
What are the top subjects at University of Maine?
Top subjects at University of Maine include: Oceanography, Agriculture & Forestry, Geography, Biological Sciences, Ecology.
Where is University of Maine located?
University of Maine is located in Orono, United States.