Colleges Near Newport

Colleges and universities near me in the Newport, Maine area

There are 24 colleges within 100 miles of Newport enrolling a total of 63,907 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Maine with a population of 1,776, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Newport. The nearest college is Unity College in Unity at a distance of 16.6 miles from Newport. Driving time to these schools from Newport should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Bowdoin College in Brunswick which is ranked #25 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Maine enrolling 12,231 students. In terms of affordability, Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,880 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Newport.
Newport, ME within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Unity College
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Unity, ME
 

Unity College

Private 4 Year

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  • 4,281enrollment
  • $18,554net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

17 miles from Newport

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Husson University
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Bangor, Maine
 

Husson University

Private 4 Year

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  • 3,103enrollment
  • $19,068net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.06Estimated Avg GPA

23 miles from Newport

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New England School of Communications
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Bangor, Maine
 

New England School of Communications

Private 4 Year

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  • 526enrollment
  • $19,811net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

23 miles from Newport

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Husson University
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Bangor, ME
 

Husson University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,065enrollment
  • $19,978net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1210SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

23 miles from Newport

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Eastern Maine Community College
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Bangor, ME
 

Eastern Maine Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,376enrollment
  • $9,357net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 27

25 miles from Newport

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Kennebec Valley Community College
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Fairfield, ME
 

Kennebec Valley Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,119enrollment
  • $8,491net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

24 miles from Newport

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Colby College
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Waterville, ME

Colby College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#11 Best Value Colleges in America

  • 2,299enrollment
  • $16,951net price
  • 8%acceptance rate
  • 1430-1540SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 3.86Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

28 miles from Newport

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University of Maine
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Orono, ME

University of Maine

Public 4 Year

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#1 Best Public Universities in Maine

  • 12,231enrollment
  • $17,617net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1330SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

29 miles from Newport

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Thomas College
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Waterville, ME
 

Thomas College

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,737enrollment
  • $22,070net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from Newport

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Maine Maritime Academy
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Castine, ME

Maine Maritime Academy

Public 4 Year

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  • 897enrollment
  • $19,964net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1075-1275SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

38 miles from Newport

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University of Maine at Augusta
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Augusta, ME
 

University of Maine at Augusta

Public 4 Year

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  • 4,446enrollment
  • $9,973net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Newport

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University of Maine at Farmington
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Farmington, ME
 

University of Maine at Farmington

Public 4 Year

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#2 Best Public Universities in Maine

  • 1,837enrollment
  • $14,486net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 990-1245SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.15Avg GPA

45 miles from Newport

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College of the Atlantic
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Bar Harbor, ME

College of the Atlantic

Private 4 Year

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  • 380enrollment
  • $22,316net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

59 miles from Newport

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Bates College
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Lewiston, ME

Bates College

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in Maine

  • 1,790enrollment
  • $27,491net price
  • 14%acceptance rate
  • 1420-1520SAT range
  • 32-33ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

69 miles from Newport

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Central Maine Community College
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Auburn, ME
 

Central Maine Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,376enrollment
  • $7,250net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

68 miles from Newport

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Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions
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Lewiston, ME
 

Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions

Private 2 Year

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  • 237enrollment
  • $18,466net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 880-1070SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

70 miles from Newport

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Bowdoin College
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Brunswick, ME

Bowdoin College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#25 Best Colleges in America

  • 1,915enrollment
  • $22,776net price
  • 9%acceptance rate
  • 1460-1560SAT range
  • 33-35ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 5

73 miles from Newport

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University of Maine at Machias
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Machias, ME
 

University of Maine at Machias

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 762enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

89 miles from Newport

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Eastern Maine Community College and is 25 miles from Newport. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Eastern Maine Community College are $3,877 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.