Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

University of Maine

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".

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2053
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
205300
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
161253
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
255615001

Location

Orono, ME, 4469

44.899257, -68.669332

Accreditation

New England Commission on Higher Education

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