At the University of Maine at Machias (UMM), students experience hands-on learning in a strikingly beautiful Coastal Maine environment and a vibrant, close-knit community. UMM is known for outstanding programs in the sciences as well as education, arts and humanities, and business.
Visit the UMM website at www.umm.maine.edu
Academics
At UMM, internships, fieldwork, service learning and applied research opportunities are available in every field. Students from across the country and around the world are attracted to UMM’s acclaimed programs in Marine Biology, including research opportunities related to fishing and aquaculture industries.
Activities & Athletics
UMM students are very involved on campus and in the small, coastal community of Machias. Students compete in a wide variety of NAIA Division II sports as well as club and intramural activities. UMM is also known for unmatched hiking, biking, sailing and kayaking opportunities.
UMM at a glance
• 43-acre campus on the Maine coast
• 13 baccalaureate degree programs
• 1,259 enrolled students
• 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio
• Unique partnership with the Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education on Great Wass Island
• Recreation Management program accredited by the National Recreation and Park Association
• Award-winning faculty for service-learning excellence
