University of Maine at Augusta

46 University Dr
Augusta, ME 04330
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School Highlights

University of Maine at Augusta serves 4,361 students (32% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 22%.

Top Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Maine for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 356 teachers has grown by 83% over five years.
University of Maine at Augusta(ME) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse FieldsAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution LevelFour or more yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty356 staff122 staff
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Student Body

The student population of University of Maine at Augusta has declined by 6% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 32:1 over five years.
The University of Maine at Augusta diversity score of 0.35 is less than the state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment4,361 students1,812 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio12:113:1
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# Full-Time Students1,414 students564 students
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# Part-Time Students2,947 students1,248 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		36125
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% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
80%
78%
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
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% Non Resident races
1%
1%
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% Unknown races
8%
10%
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Diversity Score0.350.38
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$29,800$33,900
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $7,448 is more than the state average of $5,446. 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 $8,686. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$7,448$5,446
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Out-State Tuition Fees$16,688$8,686
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid90%88%
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Median Debt for Graduates$24,038$11,922
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Median Debt for Dropouts$10,250$5,500
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to University of Maine at Augusta is Kennebec Valley Community College (19.8 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Kennebec Valley Community College
    Public
    2,406 students | 19.80 Mi92 Western Ave
    Fairfield, ME 04937
    (207) 453-5000     19.802,406
  • Central Maine Community College
    Public
    3,218 students | 25.80 Mi1250 Turner Street
    Auburn, ME 04210
    (207) 755-5100     25.803,218
  • Maine College of Health Professions
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    Private not-for-profit
    183 students | 26.60 Mi70 Middle Street
    Lewiston, ME 04240
    (207) 795-2840     26.60183
  • Southern Maine Community College
    Public
    5,789 students | 52.20 Mi2 Fort Road
    South Portland, ME 04106
    (207) 741-5500     52.205,789
  • Beal College
    Private for-profit
    390 students | 58.60 Mi99 Farm Road
    Bangor, ME 04401
    (207) 947-4591     58.60390
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 4,361 students
  • In-state tuition: $7,448
  • Out-state tuition: $16,688
  • Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 20%
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Did You Know?
For Maine public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,446 per year for in-state students and $8,686 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $9,890 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Maine community colleges have a diversity score of 0.38, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Maine is Central Maine Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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