Largest Maine Colleges and Universities

Largest Maine Colleges with Most Enrollment

University of Maine has the most students of 12,029 for the academic year 2024-2025 in Maine. University of Southern Maine is ranked second with 7,604 students and Unity Environmental University follows them with 7,165 students.

Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. The following table compares the schools that have most students by gender.

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Largest Maine Colleges with Most Enrollment
	Name	Total # of Students	Female	Male
1	University of Maine Public, four-yearsOrono, ME	12,029	6,194	5,835
2	University of Southern Maine Public, four-yearsPortland, ME	7,604	4,825	2,779
3	Unity Environmental University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Gloucester, ME	7,165	5,507	1,658
4	University of New England Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBiddeford, ME	6,573	4,632	1,941
5	Husson University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBangor, ME	3,367	2,268	1,099
6	University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-yearsPresque Isle, ME	2,873	1,671	1,202
7	Colby College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWaterville, ME	2,412	1,234	1,178
8	University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-yearsFarmington, ME	2,100	1,466	634
9	Bowdoin College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBrunswick, ME	1,881	980	901
10	Bates College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLewiston, ME	1,760	912	848
11	University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-yearsFort Kent, ME	1,562	1,090	472
12	Saint Joseph's College of Maine Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStandish, ME	1,454	875	579
13	College of the Atlantic Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBar Harbor, ME	358	259	99

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