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
QS
ARWU
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: QS Rank 1101-1150, ARWU Rank 501-600.
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.