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TOP #16 COLLEGE

Northern Maine Community College

Presque Isle, ME

2-year

Northern Maine Community College is a small, 2-year, public teachers college/college of education. This coed college is located in an urban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

Net price $9,327

TOP #17 COLLEGE

Maine Media College

Rockport, ME

4-year

Maine Media College is a 4-year, private school. This college is located in a rural setting. It offers certificate and master's degrees.

TOP #18 COLLEGE

University of Maine

Orono, ME

4-year

As Maine's only public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, the University of Maine advances learning and discovery through excellence and innovation. Founded in 1865 in Orono, UMaine is the state's land, sea and space grant university with a regional campus at the University of Maine at Machias. Our students come from all over the world and work with faculty conducting fieldwork around the globe - from the North Atlantic to the Antarctic. Located on Marsh Island in the homeland of t...

Acceptance rate 96%

Net price $17,146

SAT range 1060 - 1280

TOP #19 COLLEGE

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish, ME

4-year

Located in Standish, Maine and founded in 1912, Saint Joseph's College is Maine's Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. The college offers traditional, four-year bachelor's degrees to students at our Sebago Lake campus, as well as bachelor's and master's degrees to online students worldwide.

Acceptance rate 81%

Net price $30,044

SAT range 1020 - 1230

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TOP #20 COLLEGE

Beal University

Bangor, ME

2-year

Beal University is a 2-year, private culinary school. This coed college is located in an urban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

Net price $18,561

TOP #21 COLLEGE

Institute For Doctoral Studies In The Visual Arts

Portland, ME

4-year

Institute For Doctoral Studies In The Visual Arts is a 4-year, private school. This college is located in an urban setting. It offers master's and doctoral degrees.

TOP #22 COLLEGE

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

4-year

Home to roughly 2,000 students in beautiful midcoast Maine, Bowdoin is proof that if you give smart, curious young people access to one of the best educations on earth, they will use it to create good in the world. The Bowdoin curriculum prepares graduates for lives of ethical practice across all disciplines: law, medicine, artificial intelligence, environmental research, and thousands more. Our students come from a wide array of backgrounds, experiences, and locations. They have diverse viewpoints and different in...

Acceptance rate 8%

Net price $26,727

SAT range 1340 - 1520

TOP #23 COLLEGE

Eastern Maine Community College

Bangor, ME

2-year

Eastern Maine Community College is a 2-year, public teachers college/college of education. This coed college is located in an urban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

Net price $10,843

TOP #24 COLLEGE

Maine College of Health Professions

Lewiston, ME

4-year

Maine College of Health Professions is a 4-year, private college of health sciences. This coed college is located in an urban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, associate, and bachelor's degrees.

Acceptance rate 45%

Net price $12,351

TOP #25 COLLEGE

University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, ME

4-year

Nestled in the St. John Valley, an international crossroads of Maine, Quebec and New Brunswick, the University of Maine at Fort Kent is a unique learning institution that is a perfect place for people seeking a modern scholastic atmosphere combined with an eclectic mix of rugged outdoor vistas, world-class sports opportunities, and access to cosmopolitan epicenters across two countries.

Acceptance rate 100%

Net price $10,547

SAT range 890 - 1096

TOP #26 COLLEGE

Kennebec Valley Community College

Fairfield, ME

2-year

KVCC is a public, non-profit, post-secondary institution supported in part by State legislative appropriations and federal funds, and is accredited and/or approved by the following agencies: the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE); the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs; the Maine Board of Emergency Medical Services; the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM); the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs on re...

Net price $8,435

TOP #27 COLLEGE

Bates College

Lewiston, ME

4-year

When Bates opened in 1855, it was New England's first co-ed college. Since then, we have admitted students no matter their nationality, race, religion, sex, or socio-economic status. While this openness was at the core of our founding identity and principles, it has been tested throughout time and requires us to constantly reflect upon and recommit to our mission. Our holistic admission and need-based financial aid practices and policies are mission-driven, as well. They're grounded in our respect for where you're ...

Acceptance rate 14%

Net price $26,231

SAT range 1340 - 1500

TOP #28 COLLEGE

York County Community College

Wells, ME

2-year

York County Community College is a terrific place to begin your education, upgrade your skills or get started on the career of your dreams! YCCC offers its students small classes with student-focused faculty & staff, flexible course schedules that fit work & family, and a personal and challenging educational experience to students of all ages.

Acceptance rate 76%

Net price $11,071

TOP #29 COLLEGE

Husson University

Bangor, ME

4-year

Husson University is a small, 4-year, private technical college. This coed college is located in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

Acceptance rate 91%

Net price $20,197

SAT range 1038 - 1183

TOP #30 COLLEGE

University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, ME

4-year

UMA transforms the lives of students of every age and background across the State of Maine and beyond through access to high-quality distance and on-site education, excellent student support and civic engagement, and innovative professional and liberal arts programs. UMA is the third largest public university in Maine. In addition to its main campus in the state's capital, UMA also serves students at its campus in Bangor (UMA Bangor) and through UMA Centers around the state. With its multiple locations and long-ter...

Acceptance rate 87%

Net price $10,619