About UNE

When you choose the University of New England you can feel confident knowing that your education is backed by nearly two centuries of industry-leading expertise. With regional accreditation and consistently top rankings, you will walk away prepared to excel in your current role or empowered to pursue a new and rewarding career.
About Us
Learn more about the University of New England (UNE). We’re an independent university with two distinctive campuses on the coast of southern Maine, University Campus in Biddeford and the Portland Campus in suburban Portland. Explore our tradition, history and educational mission.
Accreditation
The University of New England is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Regional accreditation is important to your education; it defines the educational standards and curriculum so you know you’re getting a quality education from a reputable school. Learn more about why regional accreditation matters.
Rankings
The University of New England provides a superior education both on campus and online. It’s for that reason our university has been ranked as one of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report.
