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.
34 institutions
Bates College
Lewiston, Maine
Beal University
Bangor, Maine
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, Maine
Capilo School of Hair Design
Augusta, Maine
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, Maine
Colby College
Waterville, Maine
College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, Maine
Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, Maine
Empire Beauty School-Maine
Bangor, Maine
Husson University
Bangor, Maine
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts
Portland, Maine
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, Maine
Maine College of Art & Design
Portland, Maine
Maine College of Health Professions
Lewiston, Maine
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, Maine
Maine Media College
Rockport, Maine
Northeast Technical Institute
Scarborough, Maine
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, Maine
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, Maine
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, Maine
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook
Westbrook, Maine
The Landing School
Arundel, Maine
Thomas College
Waterville, Maine
Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, Maine
University of Maine
Orono, Maine
University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, Maine
University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, Maine
University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, Maine
University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, Maine
University of Maine-System Central Office
Orono, Maine
University of New England
Biddeford, Maine
University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine
Washington County Community College
Calais, Maine
York County Community College
Wells, Maine
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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