Augusta is a city in Maine and it is the county seat of Kennebec county. Its population is 22,116. There are 5 colleges near Augusta, Maine - 1 public and 4 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 30 miles from Augusta. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 10,458 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $42,229 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Bates College 28.2 miles from Augusta |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$66,590 | Not Offered | 1,760 | 9 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 |