Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Machias | Machias, ME | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| University of Maine | Orono, ME | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | Presque Isle, ME | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| University of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $8,252 for State residents and $15,602 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Machias | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of Maine | $12,606 / $35,346 | 93.96% | 55% | 14:1 | 12,231 |
| Maine Maritime Academy | $14,746 / $30,226 | 57.65% | 66% | 11:1 | 897 |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | $8,990 / $14,270 | 96.99% | 29% | 23:1 | 1,847 |
| University of Southern Maine | $10,920 / $27,104 | 85.43% | 41% | 14:1 | 7,583 |
| Average | $8,252 / $15,602 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 762 |