Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between Colleges in Maine including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
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| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Global-Lewiston | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| College of the Atlantic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (253) | ✔ ($3,660) | |
| Bates College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,731) | ✔ | |
| Beal University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Bowdoin College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,886) | ✔ ($8,722) | |
| Maine College of Health Professions | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Central Maine Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (320) | ✔ | |
| Colby College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,398) | ✔ ($7,870) | |
| Eastern Maine Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (252) | ✔ ($5,200) | |
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| The Landing School | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Maine at Augusta | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (79) | ✔ ($1,325) | |
| University of Maine at Farmington | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (834) | ✔ ($5,204) | |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (224) | ✔ ($4,450) | |
| University of Maine at Machias | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| University of Maine | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,717) | ✔ ($6,032) | |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Maine Maritime Academy | Under, Grad | NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (707) | ✔ ($6,746) | |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (220) | ✔ ($4,700) | |
| University of New England | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,580) | ✔ | |
| Northern Maine Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (138) | ✔ ($4,986) | |
| Empire Beauty School-Maine | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Maine College of Art & Design | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (318) | ✔ ($4,990) | |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (780) | ✔ | |
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Southern Maine Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (610) | ✔ ($3,450) | |
| University of Southern Maine | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,285) | ✔ ($5,300) | |
| Thomas College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (573) | ✔ ($6,166) | |
| Unity Environmental University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (550) | ✔ ($5,304) | |
| Washington County Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (135) | ✔ ($1,570) | |
| York County Community College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (24) | ✔ | |
| 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 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Northeast Technical Institute | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| 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 | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,117) | ✔ ($5,883) | |
| York County Community College - Sanford Instructional Facility | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Maine Media College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (30) | ✔ ($2,400) | |
| University of Maine - Machias | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Beal University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Beal University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| University of Maine - Machias | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Unity Environmental University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| Unity Environmental University - Unity | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ||
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between Colleges in Maine including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
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Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of Colleges in Maine. Among 49 Colleges in Maine, 17 schools are NAA members, 12 schools are NCAA members, and 5 schools are NSCAA members.
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| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs | |
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| Purdue University Global-Lewiston | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| College of the Atlantic | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Bates College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 16 athletic programs | |
| Beal University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Bowdoin College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
| Maine College of Health Professions | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Central Maine Community College | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs | |
| Colby College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 18 athletic programs | |
| Eastern Maine Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| The Landing School | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Maine at Augusta | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs | |
| University of Maine at Farmington | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | |||
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 3 athletic programs | |
| University of Maine at Machias | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| University of Maine | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | America East | America East | 9 athletic programs | |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Maine Maritime Academy | NAA, NCAA | - | - | 8 athletic programs | ||
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | |||
| University of New England | NAA, NCAA | Commonwealth Coast Conference | Commonwealth Coast Conference | - | 10 athletic programs | |
| Northern Maine Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Empire Beauty School-Maine | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Maine College of Art & Design | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | NAA, NCAA | - | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Southern Maine Community College | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs | |
| University of Southern Maine | NAA, NCAA | - | 12 athletic programs | |||
| Thomas College | NAA, NCAA | - | 8 athletic programs | |||
| Unity Environmental University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Washington County Community College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| York County Community College | NAA, NSCAA | - | - | - | - | |
| 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 | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Northeast Technical Institute | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| 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 | NAA, NCAA | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | - | |||
| York County Community College - Sanford Instructional Facility | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Maine Media College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Maine - Machias | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Beal University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Beal University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| University of Maine - Machias | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Unity Environmental University | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| Unity Environmental University - Unity | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NSCAA: National Small College Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of Colleges in Maine including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
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| Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree | |||
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| Purdue University Global-Lewiston | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| College of the Atlantic | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Bates College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Beal University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Bowdoin College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Maine College of Health Professions | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Central Maine Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Colby College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Eastern Maine Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| The Landing School | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine at Augusta | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine at Farmington | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine at Machias | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| University of Maine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Maine Maritime Academy | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of New England | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Northern Maine Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Maine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Maine College of Art & Design | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Southern Maine Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Southern Maine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Thomas College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Unity Environmental University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Washington County Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| York County Community College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| 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 | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Northeast Technical Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| 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 | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| York County Community College - Sanford Instructional Facility | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Maine Media College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine - Machias | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Beal University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Beal University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| University of Maine - Machias | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Unity Environmental University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Unity Environmental University - Unity | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
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