Augusta is a city in Maine and it is the county seat of Kennebec county. Its population is 22,116. There are 8 colleges near Augusta, Maine - 3 public and 5 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 6 colleges are in 30 miles from Augusta. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 17,857 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $30,263 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 47.04% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,488.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capilo School of Hair Design In Augusta |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,900 | Not Offered | 156 | 13 to 1 |
| University of Maine at Augusta In Augusta |
Public four-years |
$22,178 ($8,888) | $11,538 ($8,892) | 4,412 | 16 to 1 |
| Thomas College 13.6 miles from Augusta |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,824 | $31,824 | 1,635 | 20 to 1 |
| Colby College 16.3 miles from Augusta |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$69,600 | Not Offered | 2,412 | 9 to 1 |
| Kennebec Valley Community College 18.9 miles from Augusta |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,036 ($4,156) | Not Offered | 2,489 | 16 to 1 |
| Bates College 28.2 miles from Augusta |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$66,590 | Not Offered | 1,760 | 9 to 1 |
| Central Maine Community College 28.5 miles from Augusta |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,020 ($4,140) | Not Offered | 4,754 | 20 to 1 |
| Maine College of Health Professions 29.0 miles from Augusta |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,952 | Not Offered | 239 | 11 to 1 |
