Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of Colleges in Maine is 81,542 with 49,845 female students and 31,697 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between Colleges in Maine.
Among the Colleges in Maine, University of has the most enrolled students of 12,029, while The Landing School has the least number of students of 32 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
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Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of Colleges in Maine is 71,639 with 42,779 female students and 28,860 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between Colleges in Maine.
Among the Colleges in Maine, University of has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,601, while Media College has the least number of undergraduate students of 3.
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Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of Colleges in Maine is 9,903 with 7,066 female students and 2,837 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between Colleges in Maine.
Among the Colleges in Maine, University of New England has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,689, while College of the Atlantic has the least number of graduate students of 5.
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| Name | Total | Men | Women | |
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| College of the Atlantic | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
| Beal University | 17 | 6 | 11 | |
| University of at Augusta | 99 | 49 | 50 | |
| University of at Farmington | 423 | 59 | 364 | |
| University of at Fort Kent | 98 | 16 | 82 | |
| University of | 2,428 | 945 | 1,483 | |
| Maritime Academy | 26 | 21 | 5 | |
| University of at Presque Isle | 115 | 52 | 63 | |
| University of New England | 2,689 | 693 | 1,996 | |
| College of Art & Design | 58 | 12 | 46 | |
| Saint Joseph's College of | 357 | 125 | 232 | |
| University of Southern | 2,079 | 475 | 1,604 | |
| Thomas College | 109 | 49 | 60 | |
| Unity Environmental University | 658 | 142 | 516 | |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | 99 | 28 | 71 | |
| Husson University | 604 | 150 | 454 | |
| Media College | 39 | 14 | 25 | |
| Purdue University Global-Lewiston | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| University of at Machias | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| University of -System Central Office | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Harris School of Business-Sanford Campus | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Birthwise Midwifery School | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Purdue University Global-Augusta | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Cosmotech School of Cosmetology | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| York County Community College - Sanford Instructional Facility | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| University of Machias | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Beal University | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Beal University | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| University of Machias | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Unity Environmental University | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Unity Environmental University - Unity | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Enrollment information is not available. | |||
| Total | 9,903 | 2,837 | 7,066 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between Colleges in Maine. In undergraduate programs, out of total 64,665 students, 22,679 students (35.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,588 students (24.11%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,898 students, 5,701 students (57.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 831 students (8.40%) have learned from at least one online course.
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| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | ||
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| College of the Atlantic | College of the Atlantic does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Bates College | Bates College does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Beal University | 487 | 253 (51.95%) |
220 (45.17%) | 17 | 17 (100.00%) |
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| Bowdoin College | Bowdoin College does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Maine College of Health Professions | 239 | 39 (16.32%) |
38 (15.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Central Maine Community College | 4,754 | 1,240 (26.08%) |
1,069 (22.49%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Colby College | Colby College does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Eastern Maine Community College | 2,719 | 640 (23.54%) |
813 (29.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Kennebec Valley Community College | 2,489 | 896 (36.00%) |
515 (20.69%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| The Landing School | The Landing School does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| University of Maine at Augusta | 4,313 | 2,573 (59.66%) |
633 (14.68%) | 99 | 95 (95.96%) |
2 (2.02%) | |
| University of Maine at Farmington | 1,677 | 187 (11.15%) |
340 (20.27%) | 423 | 423 (100.00%) |
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| University of Maine at Fort Kent | 1,464 | 524 (35.79%) |
261 (17.83%) | 98 | 67 (68.37%) |
31 (31.63%) | |
| University of Maine | 9,601 | 1,280 (13.33%) |
3,974 (41.39%) | 2,428 | 1,186 (48.85%) |
289 (11.90%) | |
| Maine Maritime Academy | 945 | - | 200 (21.16%) | 26 | 24 (92.31%) |
2 (7.69%) | |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | 2,758 | 1,717 (62.26%) |
297 (10.77%) | 115 | 115 (100.00%) |
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| University of New England | 3,884 | 1,719 (44.26%) |
- | 2,689 | 1,168 (43.44%) |
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| Northern Maine Community College | 843 | 264 (31.32%) |
297 (35.23%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Maine | Empire Beauty School-Maine does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Maine College of Art & Design | 417 | - | - | 58 | - | 28 (48.28%) | |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 1,097 | 267 (24.34%) |
30 (2.73%) | 357 | 356 (99.72%) |
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| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Southern Maine Community College | 7,900 | 1,866 (23.62%) |
2,319 (29.35%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| University of Southern Maine | 5,525 | 799 (14.46%) |
2,380 (43.08%) | 2,079 | 1,071 (51.52%) |
423 (20.35%) | |
| Thomas College | 1,526 | 1 (0.07%) |
425 (27.85%) | 109 | 85 (77.98%) |
11 (10.09%) | |
| Unity Environmental University | 6,507 | 6,425 (98.74%) |
60 (0.92%) | 658 | 658 (100.00%) |
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| Washington County Community College | 805 | 330 (40.99%) |
196 (24.35%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| York County Community College | 1,875 | 825 (44.00%) |
337 (17.97%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Capilo School of Hair Design | Capilo School of Hair Design does not offer online courses. | ||||||
| Northeast Technical Institute | 74 | 16 (21.62%) |
55 (74.32%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | |||
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 99 | 99 (100.00%) |
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| Husson University | 2,763 | 818 (29.61%) |
1,129 (40.86%) | 604 | 337 (55.79%) |
45 (7.45%) | |
| Maine Media College | 3 | - | - | 39 | - | - | |
| Average | 64,665 | 22,679 (35.07%) |
15,588 (24.11%) |
9,898 | 5,701 (57.60%) |
831 (8.40%) | |
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