University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Cambridge College

University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Cambridge College comparison

	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
Location	Presque Isle, ME	Cambridge, MA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,847	2,135
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maine.edu	cambridgecollege.edu
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Costs	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
Tuition (In State)	$7,350	$17,190
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,760	$17,190
Room & Board	$9,800	$11,000
Avg Net Price	$9,104	$21,178
Avg Grant Aid	$8,588	$7,139
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	100%

Admission	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	732	-
Admitted	710	-
Acceptance Rate	97%Open	Open
Enrolled %	19.9%Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.0	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
Student to Faculty Ratio	23:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Education (28%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Business (12%) Health Professions (6%) Human Services (5%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (44%) Business (29%) Psychology (27%)
Outcomes	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
Graduation Rate	30%	8%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$39,200
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,148	$20,625
Median Loan Payment	$197	$213

Diversity	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
% Men	37%	22%
% Women	63%	78%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	17%
% Black	3%	37%
% Hispanic	2%	31%
% Native American	3%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	8%	9%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
% In-State	75%	94%
% Out-of-State	18%	6%
Campus	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cambridge College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• Cambridge College is larger than than University of Maine at Presque Isle based on total student enrollment (2,135 students vs. 1,847 students)

University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Cambridge College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Presque Isle or Cambridge College?

• Cambridge College is 133.9% more expensive to attend than University of Maine at Presque Isle for in-state tuition ($17,190.00 vs. $7,350.00)
• Out of state tuition is 46.2% higher at Cambridge College than University of Maine at Presque Isle ($17,190.00 vs. $11,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Presque Isle than Cambridge College ($9,104 vs. $21,178)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Presque Isle are 12.2% lower than costs at Cambridge College ($9,800 vs. $11,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cambridge College than University of Maine at Presque Isle (100% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Presque Isle students is 20.3% larger than aid received Cambridge College ($8,588 vs. $7,139)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Presque Isle or Cambridge College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cambridge College or University of Maine at Presque Isle .

University of Maine at Presque Isle vs. Cambridge College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Maine at Presque Isle or Cambridge College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Cambridge College and University of Maine at Presque Isle.

• The graduation rate at University of Maine at Presque Isle is higher than Cambridge College (30% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from Cambridge College earn on average $6,300 more per year than University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $32,900)
• University of Maine at Presque Isle students graduate with a $1,477 lower median federal student loan debt than Cambridge College graduates. ($19,148 vs. $20,625)
• University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Cambridge College graduates. ($197 vs. $213)
• More University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cambridge College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 41%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/