33 colleges and universities with tuition, admissions, and earnings data
2024 College Scorecard data · Updated 2026
Maine is home to 33 colleges and universities, ranging from 15 public institutions to 18 private colleges. Average in-state tuition is $21,326, with costs ranging from $3,687 to $63,520. Graduates from Maine colleges earn a median of $50,942 ten years after enrollment.The average acceptance rate across Maine institutions is 70%.
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Bates College | Lewiston | $69,498 |
| Beal University | Wilton | $35,639 |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick | $82,735 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Capilo School of Hair Design | Augusta | N/A |
| Central Maine Community College | Auburn | $42,448 |
| Colby College | Waterville | $80,490 |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor | $40,264 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Maine Community College | Bangor | $41,704 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Husson University | Bangor | $45,025 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | Portland | N/A |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Fairfield | $36,035 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Maine College of Art & Design | Portland | $40,778 |
| Maine College of Health Professions | Lewiston | $79,840 |
| Maine Maritime Academy | Castine | $89,964 |
| Maine Media College | Rockport | N/A |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts | Harrison | N/A |
| Northeast Technical Institute | Scarborough | N/A |
| Northern Maine Community College | Presque Isle | $43,348 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Standish | $59,045 |
| Southern Maine Community College | South Portland | $41,661 |
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook | Westbrook | $27,803 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| The Landing School | Arundel | $65,849 |
| Thomas College | Waterville | $44,991 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine | Orono | $48,653 |
| University of Maine - Machias | Machias | $48,653 |
| University of Maine at Augusta | Augusta | $40,342 |
| University of Maine at Farmington | Farmington | $44,433 |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | Fort Kent | $51,077 |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | Presque Isle | $40,956 |
| University of New England | Biddeford | $55,921 |
| University of Southern Maine | Portland | $49,958 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County Community College | Calais | $34,407 |
| College | City | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| York County Community College | Wells | $44,873 |
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College data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024 data). Includes tuition, admissions, graduation rates, and post-graduation earnings for federally funded institutions.
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