How Many Public Colleges Are in Maine?
There are 15 Public colleges in Maine. By school level, there are 8 four-year and 7 community colleges (2-4 years schools) that are Public.
Academic & Tuition Statistics for Public
The average acceptance rate of the Public is 87.91% and the admission yield is 19%. The average SAT score is 1,143 and the average ACT score is 24.
A total of 46,842 students are attending one of the schools. With 3,300 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
The 2024 average tuition & fees at Public is $7,458 for state residents and $15,345 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $10,787 for state residents and $16,177 for out-of-state students.
67.00% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,580 at Public.
The following table shows the Public. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
| School Name | Location | Tuition & Fees | Enrollment | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Auburn, ME | $6,744 ($3,864) | 3,376 | - | 22% |
| Eastern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Bangor, ME | $6,667 ($3,877) | 2,376 | - | 20% |
| Kennebec Valley Community College Public, 2-4 years | Fairfield, ME | $6,442 ($3,562) | 2,119 | - | 43% |
| University of Maine at Augusta Public, four-years | Augusta, ME | $21,548 ($8,618) | 4,446 | - | 23% |
| University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years | Farmington, ME | $23,079 ($10,989) | 1,837 | 94.17% | 53% |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years | Fort Kent, ME | $14,325 ($9,045) | 1,210 | 99.24% | 36% |
| University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono, ME | $35,346 ($12,606) | 12,231 | 93.96% | 55% |
| Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine, ME | $30,226 ($14,746) | 897 | 57.65% | 66% |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-years | Presque Isle, ME | $14,270 ($8,990) | 1,847 | 96.99% | 29% |
| Northern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Presque Isle, ME | $6,760 ($3,880) | 783 | - | 27% |
| Southern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | South Portland, ME | $6,677 ($3,797) | 6,007 | - | 18% |
| University of Southern Maine Public, four-years | Portland, ME | $27,104 ($10,920) | 7,583 | 85.43% | 41% |
| Washington County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Calais, ME | $6,567 ($3,687) | 505 | - | 42% |
| York County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Wells, ME | $6,746 ($3,866) | 1,625 | - | 23% |
| University of Maine - Machias Public, four-years | Machias, ME | $17,670 ($9,420) | - | - | - |