Unity Environmental University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in New Gloucester, Maine with 6,483 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $20,750 a year after grants and graduates 20% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Unity Environmental University acceptance rate and admissions
Unity Environmental University has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Unity Environmental University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $12,640 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $19,230 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $23,572 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $20,750 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $20,750 a year after grants and scholarships, $2,822 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
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Unity Environmental University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 20% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $46,894 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $24,446 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 52% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Unity Environmental University majors and what graduates earn
Unity Environmental University awarded bachelor's degrees in 14 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from environmental/natural resources management and policy ($53,934).
All 14 majors at Unity Environmental University
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 5 | $45,263 | $53,934 | $18,373 |
| Ecology and evolutionary biology | 126 | $36,862 | $44,652 | $25,123 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 0 | $28,362 | $39,302 | n/a |
| Wildlife management | 15 | $36,614 | $39,017 | $17,686 |
| Animal science | 130 | n/a | n/a | $23,414 |
| Environmental science | 28 | n/a | n/a | $21,716 |
| Geography | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sustainability Studies | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fine and studio arts | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Physical and occupational therapy | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Outdoor Education | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Unity Environmental University
9 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 9 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology and evolutionary biology | Master's | 122 | n/a | $21,292 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Master's | 101 | n/a | $20,500 |
| Environmental science | Master's | 96 | $43,733 | $22,670 |
| Sustainability Studies | Master's | 28 | $43,134 | $21,095 |
| Geography | Master's | 25 | $50,762 | $24,309 |
| City and regional planning | Master's | 7 | n/a | n/a |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Climate Science | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Business administration | Master's | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 6,483 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 77% women, 23% men
- 36 students for every faculty member
- Setting: rural, distant
- Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Unity Environmental University?
No. Unity Environmental University has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Unity Environmental University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $12,640. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $20,750 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Unity Environmental University?
20% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Unity Environmental University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $46,894 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.