The average acceptance rate of the 10 Affordable Maine Colleges to get in is 66.36% for the academic year 2023-2024. Thomas College has the highest (i.e. easy to admit) acceptance rate of 97.24% and University of New England (96.28%) and Unity College (94.31%) are following it in the list of Affordable Maine Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Affordable Maine Colleges To Get In

Thomas College has the most affordable acceptance rate (highest) of 97.24% and University of New England has the second highest acceptance rate of 96.28%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $38,813 and graduate tuition & fees is $23,723 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 72.24% and the average SAT score is 1,243 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 62.90% and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Affordable Maine Colleges To Get In.

Table. Affordable Maine Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1Thomas College Waterville, MEPrivate, 4-year 97.24%27.69%-$30,8961,73750.00%23 to 1
2
1
University of New England Biddeford, MEPrivate, 4-year 96.28%
6.29%
15.37%-$42,5506,43459.00%12 to 1
3
1
Unity College New Gloucester, MEPrivate, 4-year 94.31%
2.89%
6.97%-$12,6404,28152.00%36 to 1
4
3
University of Maine Orono, MEPublic, 4-year 93.96%
2.50%
13.75%1,190$35,346
($12,606)
12,23155.00%14 to 1
5
-
Husson University Bangor, MEPrivate, 4-year 91.31%
5.76%
24.86%1,100$22,1943,06559.00%16 to 1
6
2
University of Southern Maine Portland, MEPublic, 4-year 85.43%
1.56%
15.86%1,110$27,104
($10,920)
7,58341.00%14 to 1
7
1
Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, MEPrivate, 4-year 80.84%
0.26%
16.89%1,060$42,8341,47869.00%10 to 1
8
1
College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, MEPrivate, 4-year 60.08%
1.06%
32.88%-$46,17938058.00%10 to 1
9
1
Bates College Lewiston, MEPrivate, 4-year 13.74%
3.57%
45.56%1,480$63,4781,79092.00%10 to 1
10
-
Bowdoin College Brunswick, MEPrivate, 4-year 9.19%
0.37%
58.93%1,520$64,9101,91594.00%9 to 1
Average72.24%25.88%1,243$38,813
($11,763)
4,08962.90%15 to 1