Biddeford, ME
Admission is not highly competitive: about 89 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 84% to 89% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,175 | 4,367 | 712 | 84% |
| 2020 | 4,843 | 4,226 | 564 | 87% |
| 2021 | 4,765 | 4,288 | 595 | 90% |
| 2022 | 4,941 | 4,757 | 731 | 96% |
| 2023 | 5,091 | 4,523 | 589 | 89% |
Fall 2023 applicants
3,081 of 3,414 women and 1,442 of 1,677 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
University of New England has an acceptance rate of 89% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 4,523 of 5,091 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 89 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
5,091 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 589 enrolled.
No. University of New England is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has risen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 84% to 89% — it has become less selective.