Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Maine. Of the schools, 10 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, there are 19 public and 30 private schools in Colleges in Maine. By school level, there are 29 four years (or high) schools , 9 2-4 years schools and 11 less than 2 years schools.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Global-Lewiston | Lewiston, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
| Bates College | Lewiston, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
| Beal University | Bangor, ME | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
| Maine College of Health Professions | Lewiston, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
| Central Maine Community College | Auburn, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Colby College | Waterville, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
| Eastern Maine Community College | Bangor, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Fairfield, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| The Landing School | Arundel, ME | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| University of Maine at Augusta | Augusta, ME | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| University of Maine at Farmington | Farmington, ME | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | Fort Kent, ME | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
| 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 | |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | Orono, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| 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 New England | Biddeford, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Northern Maine Community College | Presque Isle, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Empire Beauty School-Maine | Portland, ME | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Maine College of Art & Design | Portland, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Standish, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | Westbrook, ME | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Southern Maine Community College | South Portland, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| University of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
| Unity Environmental University | New Gloucester, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
| Washington County Community College | Calais, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| York County Community College | Wells, ME | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
| Harris School of Business-Sanford Campus | Sanford, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Birthwise Midwifery School | Bridgton, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Capilo School of Hair Design | Augusta, ME | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Northeast Technical Institute | Scarborough, ME | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | Portland, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
| Purdue University Global-Augusta | Augusta, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Cosmotech School of Cosmetology | Westbrook, ME | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/13/2017) | |||
| Husson University | Bangor, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| York County Community College - Sanford Instructional Facility | Sanford, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Maine Media College | Rockport, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Master | |
| University of Maine - Machias | Machias, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Beal University | Wilton, ME | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Beal University | Wilton, ME | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
| University of Maine - Machias | Machias, ME | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor | Bangor, ME | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Unity Environmental University | New Gloucester, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
| Unity Environmental University - Unity | Unity, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | - | |
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Harrison, ME | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Maine is $11,067 for State residents and $14,308 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.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Global-Lewiston | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| College of the Atlantic | $47,997 | 70.17% | 68% | 9:1 | 358 | |
| Bates College | $66,590 | 13.32% | 90% | 9:1 | 1,760 | |
| Beal University | $43,094 | - | 36% | 14:1 | 504 | |
| Bowdoin College | $67,832 | 7.13% | 95% | 9:1 | 1,881 | |
| Maine College of Health Professions | $20,952 | 71.43% | 67% | 11:1 | 239 | |
| Central Maine Community College | $4,140 / $7,020 | - | 30% | 20:1 | 4,754 | |
| Colby College | $69,600 | 7.09% | 89% | 9:1 | 2,412 | |
| Eastern Maine Community College | $4,156 / $7,036 | - | 32% | 19:1 | 2,719 | |
| Kennebec Valley Community College | $4,156 / $7,036 | - | 39% | 16:1 | 2,489 | |
| The Landing School | $29,037 | - | 100% | 5:1 | 32 | |
| University of Maine at Augusta | $8,888 / $22,178 | - | 27% | 16:1 | 4,412 | |
| University of Maine at Farmington | $11,308 / $23,878 | 96.72% | 52% | 13:1 | 2,100 | |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | $9,420 / $14,880 | 97.92% | 39% | 21:1 | 1,562 | |
| University of Maine at Machias | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| University of Maine | $13,326 / $36,756 | 96.64% | 55% | 15:1 | 12,029 | |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Maine Maritime Academy | $15,158 / $31,102 | 54.14% | 58% | 10:1 | 971 | |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | $9,402 / $14,862 | 99.87% | 52% | 30:1 | 2,873 | |
| University of New England | $44,210 | 91.63% | 68% | 11:1 | 6,573 | |
| Northern Maine Community College | $4,156 / $7,036 | - | 42% | 12:1 | 843 | |
| Empire Beauty School-Maine | $17,625 | - | 67% | 18:1 | 117 | |
| Maine College of Art & Design | $42,942 | 76.06% | 52% | 8:1 | 475 | |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | $44,420 | 83.51% | 66% | 10:1 | 1,454 | |
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | $12,950 | - | 85% | 16:1 | 263 | |
| Southern Maine Community College | $4,156 / $7,036 | - | 28% | 20:1 | 7,900 | |
| University of Southern Maine | $12,090 / $29,940 | 79.23% | 40% | 14:1 | 7,604 | |
| Thomas College | $31,824 | 96.30% | 54% | 20:1 | 1,635 | |
| Unity Environmental University | $12,640 | - | 29% | 36:1 | 7,165 | |
| Washington County Community College | $4,156 / $7,036 | - | 55% | 12:1 | 805 | |
| York County Community College | $4,156 / $7,036 | - | 34% | 21:1 | 1,875 | |
| Harris School of Business-Sanford Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Birthwise Midwifery School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Capilo School of Hair Design | $16,900 | - | 79% | 13:1 | 156 | |
| Northeast Technical Institute | $17,982 | - | 90% | 12:1 | 74 | |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | $52,000 | - | - | - | 99 | |
| Purdue University Global-Augusta | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Cosmotech School of Cosmetology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/13/2017) | |||||
| Husson University | $23,304 | 80.95% | 59% | 15:1 | 3,367 | |
| York County Community College - Sanford Instructional Facility | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Maine Media College | $52,665 | - | - | 5:1 | 42 | |
| University of Maine - Machias | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Beal University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Beal University | $45,124 | - | - | - | - | |
| University of Maine - Machias | $10,050 / $18,540 | - | - | - | - | |
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor | $17,625 | - | - | - | - | |
| Unity Environmental University | $11,280 | - | - | - | - | |
| Unity Environmental University - Unity | $17,476 | - | - | - | - | |
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | $12,950 | - | - | - | - | |
| Average | $11,067 / $14,308 | - | 0.00% | 13.67:1 | 313 | |
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