Maine Public Colleges
There are 14 public colleges and universities in Maine enrolling 52,936 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with Maine state residency.
University of Maine
- Public 4 Year
- Orono, ME
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UMaine is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, forestry, and marine sciences. The wooded campus sits along the Stillwater River in the college town of Orono.
- SAT Range 1070-1330
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $18,061
University of Southern Maine
- Public 4 Year
- Portland, ME
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USM is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. Students split time between an urban Portland campus and a residential campus in nearby Gorham.
- SAT Range 990-1250
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $14,028
Maine Maritime Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Castine, ME
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- Mar 1 application deadline
Maine Maritime is a small public maritime academy known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and ocean studies. The waterfront campus overlooks Penobscot Bay in the coastal town of Castine.
- SAT Range 1095-1260
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 54%
- Net Price $23,618
Southern Maine Community College
- Public 2 Year
- South Portland, ME
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A public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, nursing, and marine science. The waterfront campus overlooks Casco Bay in South Portland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,341
University of Maine at Farmington
- Public 4 Year
- Farmington, ME
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University of Maine at Farmington is a small public liberal arts college known for undergraduate teacher education and creative writing. The residential campus is set in the western Maine college town of Farmington.
- SAT Range 995-1245
- Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $17,451
University of Maine at Augusta
- Public 4 Year
- Augusta, ME
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UMA is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, architecture, and information technology. The campus is based in Maine's capital city.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,077
Central Maine Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Auburn, ME
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Central Maine Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and advanced manufacturing. The campus is in Auburn in Maine's Lewiston-Auburn area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,153
York County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Wells, ME
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York County Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in areas such as business, health sciences, and culinary arts. The campus is located in the coastal town of Wells in southern Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,659
University of Maine at Presque Isle
- Public 4 Year
- Presque Isle, ME
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UMPI is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The campus sits in rural Presque Isle in northern Maine near the Canadian border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,526
University of Maine at Fort Kent
- Public 4 Year
- Fort Kent, ME
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UMFK is a small public university known for undergraduate nursing, forestry, and education. The rural campus sits in far northern Maine near the Canadian border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $8,601
Kennebec Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fairfield, ME
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A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus is in the small town of Fairfield in central Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,229
Eastern Maine Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bangor, ME
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- Aug 27 application deadline
Eastern Maine Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, automotive technology, and the building trades. Most undergrads pursue career-focused two-year degrees and certificates.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,720
Washington County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Calais, ME
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A public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and the skilled trades. The rural campus is near Maine's border with Canada.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,149
Northern Maine Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Presque Isle, ME
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A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career and technical programs. The small campus sits in rural Presque Isle in northern Maine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,135