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Being adventurous doesn’t always mean hiking the North Maine Woods (of course, you can do that here). It’s also about empowering yourself with the right knowledge and skills to achieve your goals. At UMFK, you’ll do just that with the help of career-focused academics, real-world learning, and a caring and welcoming community — and all at one of the nation’s most affordable universities.

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Once you arrive… you won’t want to leave.

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#19

Regional public school ranking in the North (U.S. News & World Report)

27 Countries represented on our diverse campus

27 Countries represented on our diverse campus

89%

Nursing students who pass the NCLEX exam

16:1

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September 20, 2024

UMFK English Faculty to Lecture, Publish, and Present Work in Boston

Professor of English and Creative Writing Geraldine Cannon Becker will lecture at the opening of the Poetry Downtown Festival in Boston on September 27th.
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Corn Maze, Pumpkins & Ice Cream

September 27 @ 12:00 PM
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September 16, 2024

UMFK Nursing Honor Society Inducted New Members and Recognized December Nurse Graduates

UMFK Nursing Honor Society inductions and recognitions of December 2024 nurse graduates were held at a special ceremony on August 15, 2024.
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Bonfire at Crocker Beach

September 28 @ 8:00 PM
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September 16, 2024

UMFK Gratitude Project

The UMFK Gratitude Project is an effort to build community among students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends, businesses, and Fort Kent residents.
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Kayak Trip

September 29 @ 1:00 PM
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Learn about UMFK's Nursing program from Dalton Buck, a recent BSN graduate.
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Learn more about LIFE at the University of Maine at Fort Kent here: https://www.umfk.eduFind out details about Nursing:https://www.umfk.edu/academics/program...
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We are thrilled to be a partner in the #TransferMe agreement with the Maine community colleges. Learn more below!
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✨You are already an RN. 🩺You have a busy work life and a busy home life, but you still want something more. You would like to advance your degree. Take your education to new heights from a university that knows nursing. Information on our 100% ONLINE RN to BSN, MSN, and DNP degrees are only a click away.

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It's never too late! Maybe you entered college right out of high school, but your plans were interrupted. Or maybe you never went to school after taking that gap year. Whatever the reason may be, UMFK is now offering a unique scholarship opportunity for adult learners that includes a dedicated Admissions counselor to help you through the process. You can do this! We are here to help.

Learn more here: https://www.umfk.edu/admissions/financialaid/finish-strong/

Contact the UMFK Admissions Office at 207-834-7600
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