‘Costs are already too high for many families’: Students react to tuition increases outlined at UMaine Presidential Town Hall – The Maine Campus

‘Costs are already too high for many families’: Students react to tuition increases outlined at UMaine Presidential Town Hall – The Maine Campus

The University of Maine Administration held a Presidential Town Hall meeting on March 24 to announce budget changes beginning in Fall 2025. One of the most notable changes was an increase in tuition and housing rates on both the Orono and Machias campuses. Both in-state and out-of-state tuition will increase by 3%, and on-campus housing costs will see a 4.25% increase. These changes will bring tuition costs to an estimated $31,000 per year for i…