Transfer-out Rate for Maine Colleges

What is the Average Transfer-out Rate in Maine?

The average transfer-out rate of Maine colleges is 14.55%. It includes all institutions' rate (i.e. 4-years and 2-years or less) where the transfer-out information is available. In public colleges, the transfer-out rate is 15.08% and private schools' rate is 13.75%. By school levels, the transfer out rate is 15.15% and community colleges' rate is 13.43% in Maine.

By gender, the female students' transfer-out rate is 16.62% and male students' rate is 17.00%.

The next schools are the top 3 Maine colleges that have the highest transfer-out rate. Unity Environmental University has the highest transfer-out rate of 40% among Maine colleges. University of Southern Maine and University of New England also have higher transfer-out rate of 27% and 2% respectively. For the ranking, we exclude community colleges and four-colleges with less than 5,000 students.

Unity Environmental University transfer-out rate: 40%, graduation: 29%
University of Southern Maine transfer-out rate: 27%, graduation: 40%
University of New England transfer-out rate: 2%, graduation: 68%

The following table summarizes the average transfer-out rate in Maine by school type and level.

The Average Transfer-out Rate In Maine
	Total	Public	Private (not-for-profit)	Private (for-profit)
Total	14.55%	15.08%	13.75%	-
4 Years Colleges	15.15%	17.40%	13.75%	-
Community Colleges	13.43%	13.43%	-	-
Trade Schools	-	-	-	-

Transfer-out Rate for BS Degree Granting Schools

For the four-years Maine institutions where BS degree grants, the average transfer-out rate is 16.80%. 1,350 students transferred-out to other schools among 8,037 graduate candidates. 4,849 students graduated in 150% of normal time (i.e. 6 years) and 88 students are still enrolled in Maine colleges.

The following table summarizes the transfer-out rate by gender with the graduation rate for Maine collegesNumbers in parentheses in each column indicate the number of students over candidates in the corresponding category.

Transfer-out Rate by Gender at Maine colleges
	Total	Female Students	Male Students
Transfer-out	16.80% (1,350/8,037)	17.00% (625/3,676)	16.62% (725/4,361)
Graduation Rate (in 150% normal time)	60.33% (4,849/8,037)	57.02% (2,096/3,676)	63.13% (2,753/4,361)
No longer Enrolled	1.09% (88/8,037)	1.12% (41/3,676)	1.08% (47/4,361)
Still Enrolled	20.94% (1,683/8,037)	24.32% (894/3,676)	18.09% (789/4,361)

The following table shows the Maine Colleges. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.

AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools

Maine Colleges
School Name	Location	Tuition & Fees	Enrollment	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate
College of the Atlantic Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Bar Harbor, ME	$47,997	358	70.17%	68%
Bates College Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Lewiston, ME	$66,590	1,760	13.32%	90%
Beal University Private (for-profit), four-years	Bangor, ME	$43,094	504	-	36%
Bowdoin College Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Brunswick, ME	$67,832	1,881	7.13%	95%
Maine College of Health Professions Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Lewiston, ME	$20,952	239	71.43%	67%
Central Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years	Auburn, ME	$7,020 ($4,140)	4,754	-	30%
Colby College Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Waterville, ME	$69,600	2,412	7.09%	89%
Eastern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years	Bangor, ME	$7,036 ($4,156)	2,719	-	32%
Kennebec Valley Community College Public, 2-4 years	Fairfield, ME	$7,036 ($4,156)	2,489	-	39%
The Landing School Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years	Arundel, ME	$29,037	32	-	100%
University of Maine at Augusta Public, four-years	Augusta, ME	$22,178 ($8,888)	4,412	-	27%
University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years	Farmington, ME	$23,878 ($11,308)	2,100	96.72%	52%
University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years	Fort Kent, ME	$14,880 ($9,420)	1,562	97.92%	39%
University of Maine Public, four-years	Orono, ME	$36,756 ($13,326)	12,029	96.64%	55%
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years	Castine, ME	$31,102 ($15,158)	971	54.14%	58%
University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-years	Presque Isle, ME	$14,862 ($9,402)	2,873	99.87%	52%
University of New England Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Biddeford, ME	$44,210	6,573	91.63%	68%
Northern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years	Presque Isle, ME	$7,036 ($4,156)	843	-	42%
Empire Beauty School-Maine Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Portland, ME	$17,625	117	-	67%
Maine College of Art & Design Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Portland, ME	$42,942	475	76.06%	52%
Saint Joseph's College of Maine Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Standish, ME	$44,420	1,454	83.51%	66%
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Westbrook, ME	$12,950	263	-	85%
Southern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years	South Portland, ME	$7,036 ($4,156)	7,900	-	28%
University of Southern Maine Public, four-years	Portland, ME	$29,940 ($12,090)	7,604	79.23%	40%
Thomas College Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Waterville, ME	$31,824	1,635	96.30%	54%
Unity Environmental University Private (not-for-profit), four-years	New Gloucester, ME	$12,640	7,165	-	29%
Washington County Community College Public, 2-4 years	Calais, ME	$7,036 ($4,156)	805	-	55%
York County Community College Public, 2-4 years	Wells, ME	$7,036 ($4,156)	1,875	-	34%
Capilo School of Hair Design Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Augusta, ME	$16,900	156	-	79%
Northeast Technical Institute Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Scarborough, ME	$17,982	74	-	90%
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Portland, ME	$52,000	99	-	-
Husson University Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Bangor, ME	$23,304	3,367	80.95%	59%
Maine Media College Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Rockport, ME	$52,665	42	-	-
Beal University Private (for-profit), four-years	Wilton, ME	$45,124	-	-	-
University of Maine - Machias Public, four-years	Machias, ME	$18,540 ($10,050)	-	-	-
Unity Environmental University Private (not-for-profit), four-years	New Gloucester, ME	$11,280	-	-	-
Unity Environmental University - Unity Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Unity, ME	$17,476	-	-	-
New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Harrison, ME	$12,950	-	-	-

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