Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
Unity Environmental University is a private nonprofit institution in New Gloucester, Maine, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. With 6,483 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $37,852 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 44.1%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.51x. The average net price after financial aid is $19,104 per year. The most popular programs include Ecology, Natural Resources Conservation, Animal Sciences, Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services, and Geography.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$37,852
Graduation Rate
44.1%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$19,104
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.5x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.51x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
6,483
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
36.1%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$12,640
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,640
Pell Grant Rate
63.9%
Federal Loan Rate
85.8%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$18,370
Income $30K–$48K
$19,288
Income $48K–$75K
$20,079
Income $110K+
$21,931
Student Demographics
Women
50.9%
White
70.4%
Black
6.8%
Hispanic
12.5%
Asian
0.6%
Two or More Races
4.7%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
68.2%
Accreditations
- New England Commission of Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (22)
Bachelor (7)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Ecology | $44,652 | 82 |
| Animal Sciences | Not reported | 72 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 24 |
| Natural Resources Management | $53,934 | 19 |
| Wildlife Management | $39,017 | 14 |
| Geography | Not reported | 6 |
| Zoology | $39,302 | 4 |
Master (8)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 80 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Not reported | 48 |
| Ecology | Not reported | 42 |
| Geography | Not reported | 21 |
| Sustainability Studies | Not reported | 17 |
| City & Regional Planning | Not reported | 9 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 5 |
| Natural Resources Management | Not reported | 4 |
Graduate Certificate (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | Not reported | 5 |
| Sustainability Studies | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | Not reported | 3 |
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | Bachelor | 1 |
| Sustainability Studies | Bachelor | 1 |
| Outdoor Education | Bachelor | 1 |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in Maine
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Natural Resources Programs in Maine
- Highest Job Growth Bachelor's Natural Resources Programs
- Highest Job Growth Master's Natural Resources Programs
- Highest Earning Colleges in Maine
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Maine
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Maine
- Most Affordable Colleges in Maine
- Best ROI Colleges in Maine
- Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in Maine