Colby College ranked first in the Top Colleges in Maine rankings, followed by Bowdoin College and Bates College.
The average tuition & fees of Top Colleges in Maine is $11,763 for in-state and $44,209 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.
Colby College has the highest tuition & fees of $66,600 and Husson University has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,194 among Top Colleges in Maine. For graduate programs, the 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,020 for in-state and $25,719 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 62.20% and the SAT score is 1288 for the Top Colleges in Maine. Their acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into the schools, and the SAT score is relatively high.
Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
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1 | Colby CollegeWaterville, ME | $66,600 | - | 6.83% | 1,510 SAT 33 ACT | 2,299 | 88% |
2 | Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME | $64,910 | - | 8.02% | 1,510 SAT 34 ACT | 1,915 | 94% |
3 | Bates CollegeLewiston, ME | $63,478 | - | 13.02% | 1,450 SAT 32 ACT | 1,790 | 92% |
4 | College of the AtlanticBar Harbor, ME | $46,179 | $30,969 | 65.02% | - | 380 | 58% |
5 | Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME | $42,834 | $9,630 | 81.72% | 1,030 SAT | 1,478 | 69% |
6 | Husson UniversityBangor, ME | $22,194 | $19,532 | 86.43% | 1,110 SAT | 3,065 | 59% |
7 | University of New EnglandBiddeford, ME | $42,550 | $32,175 | 88.84% | - | 6,434 | 59% |
8 | Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME | $30,896 | $30,896 | 97.07% | - | 1,737 | 50% |
9 | University of MaineOrono, ME | $35,346 ($12,606) | $30,948 ($10,446) | 95.71% | - | 12,231 | 55% |
10 | University of Southern MainePortland, ME | $27,104 ($10,920) | $25,884 ($9,594) | 79.31% | 1,120 SAT 25 ACT | 7,583 | 41% |
Average | $44,209 ($11,763) | $25,719 ($10,020) | 62% | 1,288 | 3,891 | 67% |