911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν named to Princeton Review’s β€œBest 382 Colleges”

Princeton Review

For the third consecutive year, the 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν has been included in the Princeton Review’s Best 382 Colleges guide. The publication is highly selective, featuring only the top 15 percent of four-year colleges and universities in the United States.

β€œIt’s a tremendous honor to be included in these rankings of the nation’s very best colleges and universities,” said Scott Steinberg, dean of University Admissions. β€œOur faculty and staff take great pride in the quality education we provide to our students. These acknowledgments confirm for us that word of our dedication is spreading.”

President James Herbert thanked everyone who helped 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν secure this distinction. β€œThis is one of the best gifts any new president could get, and I am determined to do more to make our university the best it can be.” 

911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν was selected for the Best 382 Colleges guide based on its high-quality academic offerings, optimal locations in Maine and Morocco, competitive cost and size. 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν’s profile in the guide details its admission requirements and academic offerings while providing other information about the experiences 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν offers to students.

In the guide, 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν is noted for β€œcreating socially, environmentally, and intellectually aware students to effectively change the world around them through liberal arts education.” It highlights 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν’s high-intensity courses, internships and research opportunities, as well as the small class sizes and enthusiastic, accessible professors. The guide also describes the atmosphere of the University, saying, β€œthe prevailing opinion of 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν students is that β€˜everyone is extremely friendly and always willing to help you out no matter what.’”

The Best 382 Colleges guide selects schools on the basis of academic quality, student survey data and its commitment to providing a balanced representation of colleges by region, size, character and type. More than 100,000 students participated in the surveys, rating schools on the quality of their academic offerings, administration, campus life and overall environment.

 

To apply, visit www.une.edu/admissions

 

About the 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν

The 911±¬ΑΟΝψΊμΑμ½ν is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.