University of Maine at Presque Isle

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University of Maine at Presque Isle

Established: 1903
Type: Public
Students: 1,600
Location: Presque Isle, Maine, USA
Campus: 150 acres
Nickname: Owls
Mascot: Owl
Website: www.umpi.maine.edu

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is part of the University of Maine System.

Located in Presque Isle, UMPI offers studies in social and life sciences, business, recreation, education, and natural sciences. It's campus radio station is WUPI.

It was founded in 1903 as Aroostook State Normal School, offering a two-year teacher preparation program. The school was renamed when it joined the new University of Maine System in 1968.

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