Colleges in Maine

Search and filter all 33 degree-granting colleges and universities in Maine — by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach. 7 of them are community colleges.

University of Maine

Public

Orono, Maine · Small suburb · 116 mi to Portland

Admission
97%
SAT
—
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
55%
Students
8,496
To beach
24 mi

Unity Environmental University

Private

New Gloucester, Maine · Distant rural · 17 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
29%
Students
6,483
To beach
10 mi

Southern Maine Community College

Public

South Portland, Maine · Small city · 2 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
28%
Students
5,675
To beach
< 1 mi

University of Southern Maine

Public

Portland, Maine · Small city · 1 mi to Portland

Admission
79%
SAT
1116
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
40%
Students
4,222
To beach
1 mi

Central Maine Community College

Public

Auburn, Maine · Small city · 33 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
30%
Students
2,952
To beach
21 mi

University of Maine at Augusta

Public

Augusta, Maine · Distant town · 52 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
27%
Students
2,659
To beach
19 mi

Husson University

Private

Bangor, Maine · Small city · 109 mi to Portland

Admission
81%
SAT
1180
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
59%
Students
2,618
To beach
18 mi

Colby College

Private

Waterville, Maine · Remote town · 69 mi to Portland

Admission
7%
SAT
1501
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$80k
Grad rate
89%
Students
2,407
To beach
35 mi

University of New England

Private

Biddeford, Maine · Midsize suburb · 15 mi to Portland

Admission
92%
SAT
—
Net price
$38k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
68%
Students
2,135
To beach
1 mi

University of Maine at Presque Isle

Public

Presque Isle, Maine · Fringe rural · 235 mi to Portland

Admission
100%
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
52%
Students
1,913
To beach
107 mi

Bowdoin College

Private

Brunswick, Maine · Fringe town · 23 mi to Portland

Admission
7%
SAT
1520
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$83k
Grad rate
95%
Students
1,873
To beach
3 mi

Eastern Maine Community College

Public

Bangor, Maine · Small city · 110 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
32%
Students
1,840
To beach
18 mi

Bates College

Private

Lewiston, Maine · Small city · 31 mi to Portland

Admission
13%
SAT
1468
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$69k
Grad rate
90%
Students
1,760
To beach
18 mi

Kennebec Valley Community College

Public

Fairfield, Maine · Remote town · 72 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$36k
Grad rate
39%
Students
1,597
To beach
33 mi

University of Maine at Farmington

Public

Farmington, Maine · Remote rural · 70 mi to Portland

Admission
97%
SAT
1130
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
52%
Students
1,140
To beach
46 mi

York County Community College

Public

Wells, Maine · Small suburb · 30 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
34%
Students
1,133
To beach
1 mi

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Private

Standish, Maine · Fringe rural · 16 mi to Portland

Admission
84%
SAT
1040
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
66%
Students
964
To beach
15 mi

Maine Maritime Academy

Public

Castine, Maine · Distant rural · 88 mi to Portland

Admission
54%
SAT
1166
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$90k
Grad rate
58%
Students
942
To beach
< 1 mi

Thomas College

Private

Waterville, Maine · Remote town · 67 mi to Portland

Admission
96%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
54%
Students
647
To beach
33 mi

Northern Maine Community College

Public

Presque Isle, Maine · Remote town · 236 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
42%
Students
638
To beach
105 mi

University of Maine at Fort Kent

Public

Fort Kent, Maine · Remote rural · 261 mi to Portland

Admission
98%
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
39%
Students
599
To beach
60 mi

Beal University

For-profit

Bangor, Maine · Small city · 107 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$40k
Earnings
$36k
Grad rate
36%
Students
484
To beach
16 mi

Washington County Community College

Public

Calais, Maine · Remote rural · 182 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$34k
Grad rate
55%
Students
443
To beach
2 mi

Maine College of Art & Design

Private

Portland, Maine · Small city · < 1 mi to Portland

Admission
76%
SAT
—
Net price
$38k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
52%
Students
415
To beach
< 1 mi

College of the Atlantic

Private

Bar Harbor, Maine · Remote rural · 113 mi to Portland

Admission
70%
SAT
1370
Net price
$25k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
68%
Students
353
To beach
< 1 mi

Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook

For-profit

Westbrook, Maine · Midsize suburb · 4 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$28k
Grad rate
85%
Students
263
To beach
3 mi

Maine College of Health Professions

Private

Lewiston, Maine · Small city · 31 mi to Portland

Admission
71%
SAT
—
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$80k
Grad rate
67%
Students
239
To beach
19 mi

Capilo School of Hair Design

For-profit

Augusta, Maine · Distant town · 51 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
—
Grad rate
79%
Students
156
To beach
18 mi

Empire Beauty School-Maine

For-profit

Bangor, Maine · Small city · 109 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$24k
Grad rate
67%
Students
117
To beach
18 mi

Northeast Technical Institute

For-profit

Scarborough, Maine · Midsize suburb · 5 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$27k
Earnings
—
Grad rate
90%
Students
74
To beach
3 mi

The Landing School

Private

Arundel, Maine · Fringe rural · 23 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$36k
Earnings
$66k
Grad rate
100%
Students
32
To beach
3 mi

Maine Media College

Private

Rockport, Maine · Remote town · 69 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
—
Earnings
—
Grad rate
—
Students
3
To beach
1 mi

Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts

Private

Portland, Maine · Small city · < 1 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
—
Earnings
—
Grad rate
—
Students
—
To beach
1 mi