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A Future You Can Actually Afford
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Degree Completion program makes quality higher education accessible and affordable. With competitive tuition and flexible options, UMF helps students return to school and finish their degrees without overwhelming financial stress.
By choosing UMF, you’re investing in a future of greater opportunities. A respected University of Maine System credential can lead to career growth and higher earning potential—supported by UMF’s dedicated faculty, personalized approach, and strong community.
Scholarships for UMF Degree Completion Students:
This waiver covers tuition, but not fees, for one of your first two courses at UMF. These courses can be taken concurrently or sequentially but require continuous enrollment, so you cannot take a term off between them. The waiver is for students who have
- Been away from college for at least two semesters, and
- Are 24 years or older, or
- Are 21 and older, independent on the FAFSA, and
- Employed full-time (35 hours per week, or more), or
- Have dependents other than a spouse
You do not need to have demonstrated financial need, nor do you need to be a Maine resident, to qualify for this waiver.
These scholarships provide up to $4,000 per year for Maine residents who
- Have demonstrated financial need on the FAFSA, and
- Were previously enrolled in a University of Maine school, and
- Have not been enrolled at University of Maine for at least two semesters, and
- Are 24 years or older, or
- 21-23 years old, independent on FAFSA, and are
- Employed full-time (35 hours per week, or more), or
- Have dependents other than a spouse.
To apply for the waiver and/or the success scholarship, please complete this application and the FAFSA.
Additional Options are available from:
These scholarships provide up to $4,000 per year for Maine residents who
- Have demonstrated financial need on the FAFSA, and
- Were previously enrolled in a University of Maine school, and
- Have not been enrolled at University of Maine for at least two semesters, and
- Are 24 years or older, or
- 21-23 years old, independent on FAFSA, and are
- Employed full-time (35 hours per week, or more), or
- Have dependents other than a spouse.
To apply for the waiver and/or the success scholarship, please complete this application and the FAFSA.