Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Maine
This page lists colleges with the lower Student to Faculty Ratio (a faculty teaches/cares less students which means probably more attention/support on each student) in Maine. Colby College has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 9 to 1 where 267 faculty or instructional staffs teach 2,412 undergraduate students in Maine.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. We aslo exclude schools which total student population is less than 1,000.
The next table shows the schools that have low Student to Faculty Ratio with total number of students and faculty. Note that the actual ratio is computed based on number of undergraduate students and instructional staffs who teach undergraduate programs. It may differ from the number of faculty shown in below table. You may want to check colleges having the Highest Student to Faculty Ratio in Maine.
| Name | Student to Faculty Ratio | # of Students | # of Full-time Faculty | # of Part-time Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colby CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWaterville, ME | 9 to 1 | 2,412 | 250 | 17 |
| 2 | Bates CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLewiston, ME | 9 to 1 | 1,760 | 177 | 10 |
| 3 | Bowdoin CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBrunswick, ME | 9 to 1 | 1,881 | 220 | 32 |
| 4 | Saint Joseph's College of MainePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsStandish, ME | 10 to 1 | 1,454 | 58 | 139 |
| 5 | University of New EnglandPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBiddeford, ME | 11 to 1 | 6,573 | 293 | 272 |
| 6 | University of Maine at FarmingtonPublic, four-yearsFarmington, ME | 13 to 1 | 2,100 | 85 | 32 |
| 7 | University of Southern MainePublic, four-yearsPortland, ME | 14 to 1 | 7,604 | 259 | 399 |
| 8 | Husson UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBangor, ME | 15 to 1 | 3,367 | 119 | 152 |
| 9 | University of MainePublic, four-yearsOrono, ME | 15 to 1 | 12,029 | 528 | 250 |
| 10 | University of Maine at Fort KentPublic, four-yearsFort Kent, ME | 21 to 1 | 1,562 | 28 | 23 |
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