Maine has a graduated individual income tax, with rates ranging from 5.80 percent to 7.15 percent. Maine also has a corporate income tax that ranges from 3.50 percent to 8.93 percent. Maine has a 5.50 percent state sales tax rate and does not levy any local sales taxes. What taxes […]
105 °F. List of U.S. States & Territories State, federal district, or territory Record high temperature Date Maine 105 °F (41 °C) July 10, 1911* Maryland 109 °F (43 °C) July 10, 1936* Massachusetts 107 °F (42 °C) August 2, 1975 Michigan 112 °F (44 °C) July 13, 1936 What […]
Best Maine Private Schools (2022) For the 2022 school year, there are 147 private schools serving 17,573 students in Maine. The average private school tuition is $15,231 for elementary schools and $30,795 for high schools (view national tuition averages). How many public schools are there in Maine? General information Regional […]
English is a liberal arts subject, after all, so it makes sense that the degree program would ask students to round out their education with general education courses in subjects in the arts, sciences, social sciences and humanities. Is English humanities or liberal arts? Typically, Liberal Arts is a generalist […]
What are the Seven Traditional Liberal Arts? Grammar. Logic. Rhetoric. Arithmetic. Astronomy. Music. Geometry. What were the original 7 liberal arts? There were seven Liberal Arts which were the subjects of secular education in the Middle Ages and Renaissance but were codified in late Roman antiquity. They were divided into […]
A liberal arts education builds students into freethinkers, open communicators, knowledgeable citizens, and respectable individuals. Many liberal arts colleges are focused on creating critical, creative thinkers that transform into citizens devoted to service, education, and acceptance of others. What is the best explanation of a liberal arts education? A liberal […]
With more than 5,000 miles of shoreline, visitors can rest assured that they will be able to find a wide variety of beach experiences. Jewel-like coves; craggy, impressive cliffs; and some of the top sandy beaches in the United States make for an unforgettable vacation in Maine. Are there any […]
23 Signs You Were Born and Raised in Maine By third grade you were babysitting yourself and others. You can rollerblade on a dirt road. Like a boss. The first alcohol you drank was Orloff. And you liked it. You’ve used a riding lawn mower to run an errand. You […]
Maine is one of the safest states in the nation, by a wide margin: the state’s violent crime rate is less-than-a-third of the national rate, while its property crime is at 62% of the national level. Even more impressive is the fact that crime in Maine has decreased for 7 […]
How much money do you need to live comfortably in Maine? A single person in Maine needs a salary of at least $31,043 to afford basic necessities, while a family of four needs a household income of $67,416. Is it affordable to live in Maine? A new study found Maine […]
In 2019, Maine was designated as an Age-Friendly State, joining many cities and communities across the globe who are committed to becoming more inclusive of people of all ages. Is Maine a nice place to live? Maine is statistically one of the safest places to live in the whole of […]
Edward Little High School grade C. 1,008 Students. 11:1 Student-Teacher Ratio. What is the largest high school in the state of Maine? Bangor High School grade B+ 1,221 Students. 14:1 Student-Teacher Ratio. What is the largest school district in Maine? Portland Public Schools grade B+ 17 Total Schools. 6,779 Students. […]
Dining Funds operate as a declining balance (debit) account. Your Flex plan includes an initial amount of Dining Funds that are accessed via your MaineCard. Each time you make a purchase, you get a discount off of the regular cash price and the appropriate amount of Dining Funds are deducted […]
The following table outlines expected expenses at University of Maine for both living on campus or off campus, dining plans and other charges.UMaine Living Expenses. Expense On Campus Off Campus Room and Board $11,286 $11,286 — Housing $5,518 — Meals $5,448 Other Living Expenses $2,200 $2,200 Is meal plan included […]
Today’s Maine Beach sea temperature is 53 °F. Is it too cold to swim in the ocean in Maine? Maine’s waters are too cold for most people to stay in for long. Only the hardiest of swimmers can spend much time in the ocean off northern New England without a […]