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Colleges and universities in Maine

Maine is home to 34 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 81,542 students in total.

Of these, 15 are public and 19 private. The largest by enrollment include University of Maine, SMCC, and University of Southern Maine. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 55% and the median average net price is $18,283.

Institutions
34
indexed
Combined enrollment
81,542
students
Median grad rate
55%
reporting
Median net price
$18,283
reporting
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34 institutions

BaccalaureatePrivate

Bates College

Lewiston, Maine

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
13.0%
Enrollment
1,760
Net price
$30,703
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Community CollegePrivate (for-profit)

Beal University

Bangor, Maine

Grad rate
36%
Admit rate
Enrollment
504
Net price
$33,857
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BaccalaureatePrivate

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, Maine

Grad rate
95%
Admit rate
8.0%
Enrollment
1,881
Net price
$20,786
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Private (for-profit)

Capilo School of Hair Design

Augusta, Maine

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Enrollment
156
Net price
$18,762
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Community CollegePublic

Central Maine Community College

Auburn, Maine

Grad rate
30%
Admit rate
Enrollment
4,754
Net price
$7,489
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BaccalaureatePrivate

Colby College

Waterville, Maine

Grad rate
89%
Admit rate
6.8%
Enrollment
2,412
Net price
$23,939
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BaccalaureatePrivate

College of the Atlantic

Bar Harbor, Maine

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
65.0%
Enrollment
358
Net price
$24,028
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Community CollegePublic

Eastern Maine Community College

Bangor, Maine

Grad rate
32%
Admit rate
Enrollment
2,719
Net price
$8,036
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School-Maine

Bangor, Maine

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
Enrollment
117
Net price
$16,411
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate

Husson University

Bangor, Maine

Grad rate
59%
Admit rate
86.4%
Enrollment
3,367
Net price
$20,798
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate

Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts

Portland, Maine

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
99
Net price
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Community CollegePublic

Kennebec Valley Community College

Fairfield, Maine

Grad rate
39%
Admit rate
Enrollment
2,489
Net price
$6,994
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Private

Maine College of Art & Design

Portland, Maine

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
77.5%
Enrollment
475
Net price
$36,443
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Private

Maine College of Health Professions

Lewiston, Maine

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
33.3%
Enrollment
239
Net price
$20,438
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BaccalaureatePublic

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, Maine

Grad rate
58%
Admit rate
61.4%
Enrollment
971
Net price
$21,185
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Private

Maine Media College

Rockport, Maine

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
42
Net price
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Private (for-profit)

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, Maine

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Enrollment
74
Net price
$35,025
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Community CollegePublic

Northern Maine Community College

Presque Isle, Maine

Grad rate
42%
Admit rate
Enrollment
843
Net price
$8,416
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish, Maine

Grad rate
66%
Admit rate
81.7%
Enrollment
1,454
Net price
$24,666
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Community CollegePublic

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine

Grad rate
28%
Admit rate
Enrollment
7,900
Net price
$11,638
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Private (for-profit)

Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook

Westbrook, Maine

Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
Enrollment
263
Net price
$18,283
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Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsPrivate

The Landing School

Arundel, Maine

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
Enrollment
32
Net price
$24,342
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate

Thomas College

Waterville, Maine

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
97.1%
Enrollment
1,635
Net price
$19,223
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate

Unity Environmental University

New Gloucester, Maine

Grad rate
29%
Admit rate
81.8%
Enrollment
7,165
Net price
$18,217
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R1 ResearchPublicLand-grant

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

Grad rate
55%
Admit rate
95.7%
Enrollment
12,029
Net price
$18,045
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BaccalaureatePublic

University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, Maine

Grad rate
27%
Admit rate
Enrollment
4,412
Net price
$11,353
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BaccalaureatePublic

University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington, Maine

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
97.6%
Enrollment
2,100
Net price
$14,873
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BaccalaureatePublic

University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, Maine

Grad rate
39%
Admit rate
99.1%
Enrollment
1,562
Net price
$10,865
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BaccalaureatePublic

University of Maine at Presque Isle

Presque Isle, Maine

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
97.1%
Enrollment
2,873
Net price
$10,028
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Public

University of Maine-System Central Office

Orono, Maine

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
Net price
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R2 ResearchPrivate

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
88.8%
Enrollment
6,573
Net price
$37,109
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublic

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

Grad rate
40%
Admit rate
79.3%
Enrollment
7,604
Net price
$11,729
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Community CollegePublic

Washington County Community College

Calais, Maine

Grad rate
55%
Admit rate
Enrollment
805
Net price
$3,994
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Community CollegePublic

York County Community College

Wells, Maine

Grad rate
34%
Admit rate
Enrollment
1,875
Net price
$7,025
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges and universities are in Maine?
Maine has 34 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 81,542 students.
What are the largest universities in Maine?
By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Maine are University of Maine, SMCC, University of Southern Maine, Unity Environmental, and University of New England.
What is the average graduation rate and net price in Maine?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 55%, and the median average net price is $18,283. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.

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