University of Maine at Fort Kent
The University of Maine at Fort Kent is a small public institution founded in 1878 in Fort Kent, Maine, situated in Aroostook County on the border with New Brunswick, Canada, offering bachelor's and associate programs to residents of northern Maine. STEM programs include a Bachelor of Science in Biology with hands-on field and laboratory coursework in northern Maine's forests and wetland ecosystems, and a computer systems administration program covering network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and system management. The Environmental Studies degree integrates natural science, policy, and data analysis to prepare graduates for resource management, conservation, and environmental compliance careers. Forestry programs at both the associate and bachelor's level prepare graduates for careers in timber harvesting, silviculture, and forest resource management, while the Wildlife Management degree focuses on habitat assessment, population ecology, and conservation planning. UMFK's rural location provides exceptional access to northern Maine's working forests, rivers, and wilderness for applied field study across all science and environmental programs.
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United States :Maine