University of Maine at Augusta

46 University Dr
Augusta, ME 04330
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School Highlights

University of Maine at Augusta serves 4,128 students (34% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American), which is less than the state average of 25%.

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

School Overview

The teacher population of 145 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
University of Maine at Augusta(ME) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelFour or more yearsAt least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty145 staff65 staff
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Student Body

The student population of University of Maine at Augusta has declined by 11% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 26:1 over five years.
The University of Maine at Augusta diversity score of 0.41 is less than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has grown by 72% over five years.
Total Enrollment4,128 students1,632 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio28:123:1
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# Full-Time Students1,406 students421 students
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# Part-Time Students2,722 students1,211 students
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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
1%
4%
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% White
76%
75%
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
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% Non Resident races
3%
1%
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% Unknown races
12%
14%
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Diversity Score0.410.42
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$29,800$33,900
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Finances and Admission

The public in-state tuition of $7,448 is more than the state average of $4,764. 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 $8,005. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$7,448$4,764
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Out-State Tuition Fees$16,688$8,005
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid94%85%
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Median Debt for Graduates$24,250$11,777
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Median Debt for Dropouts$10,500$5,500
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to University of Maine at Augusta is Purdue University Global-Lewiston (0.3 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 4,128 students
  • In-state tuition: $7,448
  • Out-state tuition: $16,688
  • Student:teacher ratio: 28:1
  • Minority enrollment: 24%
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For Maine public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,764 per year for in-state students and $8,005 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 0.42, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. 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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