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Whether you’re interested in working for a small business, a start-up, a large company, a nonprofit, or looking to start your own business, the University of Maine at Farmington Business Administration program is a great place to start.


If career opportunities, affordability, and preparation for a meaningful life are important to you, we’ve got you covered. Our students are well-versed in contemporary theories and practices in both business and economics, and they also develop skills in writing, oral presentation, problem-solving, decision-making, leadership, and team building.

In addition, the liberal arts environment at UMF provides a well-rounded learning experience. A liberal arts education will introduce you to great cultures and great thinkers; it will help you develop a disciplined and creative mind; and it will offer you the ability (and the freedom) to pursue a meaningful career and a meaningful life.

Career preparation is vital, so our program includes Requirements in areas such as:

  • Financial Accounting
  • Management & Organizational Behavior
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Statistics
  • Strategic Management
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Managerial Economics
  • Excel for Data Analytics
  • And more

Save more than $5,500 per year in tuition. This University of Maine at Farmington program qualifies for the NEBHE Tuition Break.

Through the NEBHE Tuition Break program, students from Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont receive a $5,670 tuition discount on all UMF degree programs.

What can you do with a degree in Business Administration?


Data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and other sources. Median Salaries for positions in Maine typically fall below those of other New England states.

Internships – Real-World Experience in Business Administration

At UMF you can find out, first-hand, what it’s like to work in the Business Administration field while you learn valuable career skills and develop a strong network of professional contacts. Our experienced faculty take students beyond the classroom with internships in marketing, health care, and data analytics, among other fields.

Here’s a short list of where our Business Administration students have recently interned:

  • Franklin Savings Bank
  • Tri-Valley United Way
  • Hebert Construction
  • Sun Financial
  • Bangor Savings Bank
  • Collegiate Entrepreneurs
  • And more

Contact Us

Office of Admissions
University of Maine at Farmington
246 Main Street
Farmington, Maine USA 04938-1994
tel  207-778-7050
fax  207-778-8182
TYY (via Maine Relay Service) dial 711
umfadmit@maine.edu