How Acceptance Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for Maine Public Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Maine Public Colleges is 87.91%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate decreased by 1.69%.

Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Maine Public Colleges has increased by 4.47% from 83.44% to 87.91%. Of the 6 Maine Public Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 5 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 0 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.

You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Maine Public Colleges admission statistics comparison table.

Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Maine Public Colleges

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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Maine Public Colleges
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Change
University of Maine at FarmingtonFarmington, ME	81.21%	90.94% 9.73%	94.61% 3.67%	96.69% 2.08%	94.17% 2.51%	12.96%
University of Maine at Fort KentFort Kent, ME	95.02%	99.33% 4.31%	99.83% 0.51%	99.88% 0.04%	99.24% 0.63%	4.22%
University of MaineOrono, ME	92.34%	90.24% 2.1%	92.21% 1.97%	96.46% 4.25%	93.96% 2.5%	1.62%
Maine Maritime AcademyCastine, ME	55.02%	45.32% 9.7%	52.14% 6.82%	57.71% 5.57%	57.65% 0.06%	2.63%
University of Maine at Presque IslePresque Isle, ME	91.64%	99.05% 7.41%	99.00% 0.05%	99.88% 0.88%	96.99% 2.88%	5.36%
University of Southern MainePortland, ME	85.43%	80.90% 4.52%	87.93% 7.03%	86.99% 0.94%	85.43% 1.57%	-
Average	83.44%	84.30% 0.86%	87.62% 3.32%	89.60% 1.98%	87.91% 1.69%	4.47%

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

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Undergraduate

University of New England Private, four-years | Biddeford
University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
Colby College Private, four-years | Waterville
University of Southern Maine Public, four-years | Portland
Bates College Private, four-years | Lewiston
Bowdoin College Private, four-years | Brunswick
University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-years | Presque Isle
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years | Farmington

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Graduate

Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
University of New England Private, four-years | Biddeford
University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years | Fort Kent
University of Southern Maine Public, four-years | Portland
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
York County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Wells
Purdue University Global-Lewiston Public, four-years | Lewiston
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Online Schools

University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years | Fort Kent
University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years | Farmington
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
Maine College of Art & Design Private, four-years | Portland
Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor
Maine College of Health Professions Private, four-years | Lewiston
Northern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Presque Isle

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Technical Colleges

Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook Private, Less than 2-years | Westbrook
Capilo School of Hair Design Private, Less than 2-years | Augusta
Northeast Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Scarborough
Empire Beauty School-Maine Private, Less than 2-years | Portland
Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor
Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
York County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Wells
Purdue University Global-Lewiston Public, four-years | Lewiston

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