Maine Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) Maine colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. University of Maine at Presque Isle has the highest acceptance rate as of 99.87% for academic year 2023-2024 in Maine. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in Maine.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maine at Presque IslePublic, four-yearsPresque Isle, ME | 99.87% | 757 | 756 | 146 | 19.31% |
| 2 | University of Maine at FarmingtonPublic, four-yearsFarmington, ME | 96.72% | 1,496 | 1,447 | 269 | 18.59% |
| 3 | University of MainePublic, four-yearsOrono, ME | 96.64% | 14,044 | 13,572 | 2,093 | 15.42% |
| 4 | Thomas CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWaterville, ME | 96.30% | 974 | 938 | 151 | 16.10% |
| 5 | University of New EnglandPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBiddeford, ME | 91.63% | 4,958 | 4,543 | 562 | 12.37% |
| 6 | Saint Joseph's College of MainePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsStandish, ME | 83.51% | 2,025 | 1,691 | 203 | 12.00% |
| 7 | Husson UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBangor, ME | 80.95% | 2,856 | 2,312 | 553 | 23.92% |
| 8 | University of Southern MainePublic, four-yearsPortland, ME | 79.23% | 5,822 | 4,613 | 707 | 15.33% |
| 9 | Maine College of Art & DesignPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsPortland, ME | 76.06% | 994 | 756 | 122 | 16.14% |
| 10 | Maine Maritime AcademyPublic, four-yearsCastine, ME | 54.14% | 1,365 | 739 | 242 | 32.75% |
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