About University of Maine at Machias
The University of Maine at Machias is a public university in Machias, Maine, in the Downeast region of the state. It is part of the University of Maine System and serves students in a small-campus setting near Maine's eastern coast. The campus is known for its close connection to the surrounding community and natural environment.
UMM offers undergraduate study with an emphasis on liberal arts and selected professional and applied programs. The university has been known for small classes, individualized attention, and opportunities tied to the region's environment and community needs. Students can pursue a range of majors and academic pathways through the University of Maine System.
- Public university serving students in Machias, Maine
- Part of the University of Maine System with access to system resources
- Small-campus environment with individualized attention
- Transfer and exam credit are evaluated through official university policy
- Regionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education