Below is a ranking of the 12 private colleges in Maine with the highest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Thomas College leads the list by accepting 97% of high school students that applied.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME |
97% |
|
University of New EnglandBiddeford, ME |
89% |
|
Husson UniversityBangor, ME |
86% |
|
Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME |
82% |
|
Unity CollegeUnity, ME |
82% |
|
Maine College of ArtPortland, ME |
78% |
|
Husson UniversityBangor, Maine |
77% |
|
College of the AtlanticBar Harbor, ME |
65% |
|
New England School of CommunicationsBangor, Maine |
61% |
|
Bates CollegeLewiston, ME |
13% |
|
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME |
8% |
|
Colby CollegeWaterville, ME |
7% |