The 2024 average tuition & fees is $41,339 over 11 4-year Maine colleges. It is a 2.65% increase compared to last year. Compared to last year, tuition at 10 Maine colleges increased, and no colleges' tuition decreased.
Colby College is the most expensive Maine college with tuition & fees of $66,600.
Bowdoin College ($64,910) and Bates College ($63,478) are following it in the list of Maine 4-Years Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees.
The average acceptance rate is 48.86% and the average SAT score is 1,375 at the schools.
| School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Total Population | SAT Score | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Colby College Waterville, MEPrivate, 4-year | $66,600 $3,080 | - | 7.00% | 2,299 | 1,510 | 88.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 2 - | Bowdoin College Brunswick, MEPrivate, 4-year | $64,910 $3,382 | - | 8.00% | 1,915 | 1,510 | 94.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 3 - | Bates College Lewiston, MEPrivate, 4-year | $63,478 $2,412 | - | 13.00% | 1,790 | 1,450 | 92.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Maine Media College Rockport, MEPrivate, 4-year | $52,665 $8,200 | - | - | 43 | - | - | 2 to 1 |
| 5 - | College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, MEPrivate, 4-year | $46,179 $1,350 | $30,969 $900 | 65.02% | 380 | - | 58.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, MEPrivate, 4-year | $42,834 $1,248 | $9,630 - | 81.99% | 1,478 | 1,030 | 69.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 7 1 | University of New England Biddeford, MEPrivate, 4-year | $42,550 $1,600 | $32,175 $1,977 | 89.00% | 6,434 | - | 59.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 8 2 | Beal University Bangor, MEPrivate, 4-year | $42,305 $2,735 | - | - | 400 | - | 42.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 8 2 | Beal University Wilton, MEPrivate, 4-year | $42,305 $2,735 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 1 | Maine College of Art & Design Portland, MEPrivate, 4-year | $41,398 $1,568 | $41,068 $1,566 | 77.98% | 436 | - | 48.00% | 8 to 1 |
| Average | $50,522 | $28,461 | 48.86% | 1,686 | 1,375 | 68.75% | 10 to 1 |