Unity College is a private liberal arts college located in Maine that focuses on environmental education and sustainability. It offers 16 bachelor's degree programs in fields like environmental science, wildlife biology, and sustainable agriculture. Unity College prioritizes hands-on learning through internships, research opportunities, and service learning. It also aims to create solutions-oriented problem solvers through its innovative curriculum and by being the first college to divest from fossil fuels.

1. AREYOUTHE
SOLUTION
Unity College is fully accredited by the New England
Association of Schools and Colleges and ranked with
Regional Universities North by U.S. News & World Report.
Located in Maine—geographically the largest New England
state in the northeastern United States—Unity College’s
unique location makes environmental experiential learning
both easy and impactful.
Unity College offers an innovative liberal arts-based
transdiciplinary curriculum with a focus on the environment.
We give students the tools to become environmental
professionals and find solutions to global environmental
problems. In 2012, Unity College led the divestment
movement by being the first college in the U.S. to divest
from all investments in fossil fuels. We pride ourselves in
training students to translate knowledge into action, and in
creating tomorrow’s problem solvers.
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Life on campus at Unity College is a rich
and vibrant experience characterized by fun,
togetherness, and a shared purpose.

2. KEY FACTS
++ Founded 1965
++ Private, liberal arts, sustainability science-based
curricular framework
++ 16 environmentally focused B.S. and B.A. programs
++ 1:1 students to teacher ratio, average class size of 18
++ Competitive financial aid for international students
++ Dedicated and highly qualified faculty, (69% hold
terminal degree)
++ Research opportunities for all programs of study
++ Internships in nearly 50 U.S. states and abroad
++ Academic rigor, field experience and service learning
blended together as part of the curriculum
++ Approximately 600 students, 1:1 male/female ratio
++ Residential campus with nearly 70% of students living
on campus, “TerraHaus” student dormitory is the first
college residence hall in the U.S. built to the Passive
House standard
++ Outdoor Adventure Center provides free rental
of various outdoor equipment (canoes, kayaks,
snowshoes etc.)
++ 33 active student clubs (as unique as Woodsmen,
Herpetology etc.)
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
++ Bachelor of Arts: Art and Environment, Environmental
Writing and Media Studies
++ Bachelor of Science: Adventure-Based Environmental
Education, Adventure Therapy, Biology, Captive
Wildlife Care and Education, Conservation Law
Enforcement, Earth and Environmental Science,
Environmental Policy, Law, and Society, Marine
Biology, Parks and Forest Resources, Secondary
Education, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable
Energy Management, Wildlife Biology, Wildlife and
Fisheries Management
++ Associate of Arts: Liberal Studies
++ Associate of Science: Environmental Science
ADMISSIONS
Application Deadlines:
Spring Term: December 10
Fall Term: July 10
Application process:
Student must provide the following documentation:
++ Completed application for admission: The Common
Application or the Unity College online application
++ One letter of recommendation
++ Proof of english proficiency
TOEFL: Internet-based score 80
TOEFL: Paper-based score 550
IELTS: 6.5
Completed ELS Language Center Course 112
Kaplan Advanced Level
Students from a country where English is the official language and
those who have studied in a total immersion English environment
for more than 3 years may be exempt from the requirement.
++ Original or certified copies of secondary school and/or college/
university transcripts including all courses taken, grades
or exam received, years of attendance and the title of the
diploma, degree(s) or certificate(s) earned with a signature or
seals. If the document is not available in English, please submit
a complete and literal translation using the same format as the
original document.
++ For transfer credits for coursework completed from a college
or university outside of the U.S. or Canada, do not send the
transcript directly to Unity College but have it evaluated
course-by-course by one of these following organizations:
World Education Services or the Center for Educational
Documentation. The results of the evaluation must be sent
directly to the Unity College Admissions Office.
++ Unity College “Undergraduate Financial Statement for
International Students” including proof of funding
COST OF ATTENDANCE:
Tuition: $24,620 ($12,320 with 50% off tuition waiver)
Fees: $1,200
Room & Board: $9,330
Total: $35,150 ($ 22,820 with 50% off tuition waiver)
FINANCIAL AID:
Unity College offers a generous financial aid package with a
tuition waiver up to 50% off based on a combination of financial
need and academic performance.
innovative programs, innovative leaders
Contact Information:
Eva McVicar, International Counselor
+ 1 207 207 509 7262 / SKYPE: evaunity
unity.edu/international