University of Maine at Augusta

46 University Dr
Augusta, ME 04330
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings

School Highlights

University of Maine at Augusta serves 4,202 students (35% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is same as the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the state average of 16%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 4,202 students
  • In-state tuition: $7,448
  • Out-state tuition: $16,688
  • Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 16%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size

School Overview

The teacher population of 356 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
University of Maine at Augusta
(ME) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
356 staff
122 staff
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Student Body

The student population of University of Maine at Augusta has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The University of Maine at Augusta diversity score of 0.29 is equal to the state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has declined by 17% over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,202 students
1,741 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,472 students
515 students
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# Part-Time Students
2,730 students
1,226 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of University of Maine at Augusta.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
252 students
252 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,469 students
515 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
3 students
3 students
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Maine All Graduation Breakdown
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,696 students
1,226 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
34 students
34 students
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Maine All Part Time Graduation Breakdown
Total Dormitory Capacity
64 students
138 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in University of Maine at Augusta and the percentage of Black community college students in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
84%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in University of Maine at Augusta and the percentage of White community college students in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
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% Unknown races
5%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
Diversity Score
0.29
0.29
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
32%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
1.84%
1.08%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$29,800
$33,900
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $7,448 is more than the state average of $4,020. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $16,688 is more than the state average of $7,666. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$7,448
$4,020
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$16,688
$7,666
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of University of Maine at Augusta and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
87%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in University of Maine at Augusta and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$21,452
$12,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in University of Maine at Augusta and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$10,000
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in University of Maine at Augusta and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
85%
SAT Reading
n/a
445
SAT Math
n/a
500
SAT Writing
n/a
430
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does University of Maine at Augusta cost?
University of Maine at Augusta's tuition is approximately $7,448 for In-State students and $16,688 for Out-State students.
What is University of Maine at Augusta's ranking?
University of Maine at Augusta ranks among the top 20% of community college in Maine for: Largest student body.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 4,202 students
  • In-state tuition: $7,448
  • Out-state tuition: $16,688
  • Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 16%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Maine public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,020 per year for in-state students and $7,666 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,369 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Maine community colleges have a diversity score of 0.29, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Maine is Southern Maine Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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