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Unity Environmental University

Unity Environmental University

New Gloucester, ME · Rural · 6,483 students
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$19,104
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
44%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
50% typical
$37,852
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$48,772 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
77% typical · not scored
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
About

Unity Environmental University, headquartered in New Gloucester, Maine, is best known as "America’s Environmental College," uniquely dedicated to sustainability, conservation, and ecological stewardship. The institution offers career-focused degrees with particular strength in wildlife biology, marine conservation, captive wildlife care, and environmental science. Its student culture is driven by eco-conscious advocacy and a passion for the outdoors, supporting both on-site experiential learners and a rapidly growing, diverse online community. Setting the university apart is its distinctive Enterprise model, which features year-round, accelerated five-week terms and flexible, decentralized learning options designed to make environmental careers accessible to students nationwide.


Wikipedia:Unity Environmental University is a private university in New Gloucester, Maine, United States. It offers in-person and online associate, baccalaureate, and master's degree programs on sustainability and environmental science. Unity is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and is classified among "M3: Master’s Colleges and Universities – Small programs".

Location
New Gloucester, ME, 04260 · Rural campus
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Nearest airport from college
PWM · Portland ME
18 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$12,640
Housing & food (on campus)$12,800
Books & supplies$800
Cost of attendance$15,000
Average net price$19,104
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$12,640
Housing & food (on campus)$12,800
Books & supplies$800
Cost of attendance$15,000
Average net price$19,104
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: unity.edu
How it’s made up
Tuition$14,100
Fees$100
Books & supplies$800
Total published by the school$15,000
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$18,370
$30–48k
$19,288
$48–75k
$20,079
$75–110k
$21,408
$110k+
$21,931
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
44%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
24%
Back for yr 2
36%
Transferred
18%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
54% graduated · 31% transferred · 15% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$31,698
10 yrs after entry$37,852
Debt
Median at graduation$25,000
Monthly payment$265
Middle 50% owe$5.5k–$27k
90th percentile$31,000
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 23%Women 77%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
36 : 1
Pell grant
64%
First-gen
32%
Family income
$66,806
Independent
7%
Age at entry
20.0
Part-time
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
70%
Hispanic
12%
Black
7%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
4%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$31,698
After 10 yrs
$37,852
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology82
Animal Sciences72
Natural Resources Conservation and Research24
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy19
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management14
Geography and Cartography6
Zoology/Animal Biology4
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies1
Sustainability Studies1
Outdoor Education1
Fine and Studio Arts1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$17M
Full-time faculty
5%
Faculty salary
$5,415/mo
Teaching spend
$1,999
per student
Federal loans
86%
Classification
Carnegie type
Master's (small programs)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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