36 accredited colleges and universities in Maine, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
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The top public and private non-profit institutions in Maine.
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Maine is home to 36 accredited colleges and universities, including 15 public, 15 private non-profit, and 6 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, Kennebec Valley Community College in Fairfield is the most affordable, with a net price of $3,910.
Colby College in Waterville is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 7%.
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Browse all 36 Maine collegesOrono, ME · Public
University of Maine in Orono is the largest, enrolling 8,496 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $22,741, and average out-of-state tuition is $27,079. The graduate workforce earns a median $48,802 ten years after entry.