How Acceptance Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for Colleges in Portland, Maine

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Colleges in Portland, Maine is 79.69%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate increased by 0.16%.

Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Colleges in Portland, Maine has increased by 6.29% from 73.40% to 79.69%. Of the 2 Colleges in Portland, Maine , which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 1 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 Colleges in Portland, Maine admission statistics comparison table.

Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Colleges in Portland, Maine

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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Colleges in Portland, Maine
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Change
Maine College of Art & DesignPortland, ME	61.37%	62.36% 0.99%	70.26% 7.9%	72.07% 1.81%	73.96% 1.89%	12.59%
University of Southern MainePortland, ME	85.43%	80.90% 4.52%	87.93% 7.03%	86.99% 0.94%	85.43% 1.57%	-
Average	73.40%	71.63% 1.77%	79.10% 7.47%	79.53% 0.43%	79.69% 0.16%	6.29%

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

Most viewed schools in Maine

Undergraduate

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

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Graduate

University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
University of New England Private, four-years | Biddeford
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
University of Southern Maine Public, four-years | Portland
University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years | Fort Kent
University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-years | Presque Isle
Maine College of Art & Design Private, four-years | Portland
Saint Joseph's College of Maine Private, four-years | Standish
College of the Atlantic Private, four-years | Bar Harbor
Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor

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Online Schools

University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years | Fort Kent
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years | Farmington
University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-years | Presque Isle
University of New England Private, four-years | Biddeford
Saint Joseph's College of Maine Private, four-years | Standish

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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
Empire Beauty School-Maine Private, Less than 2-years | Portland
Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor
Saint Joseph's College of Maine Private, four-years | Standish
Northeast Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Scarborough
Southern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | South Portland
Harris School of Business-Sanford Campus Private, Less than 2-years | Sanford
University of Maine at Augusta Public, four-years | Augusta
University of Maine at Fort Kent Public, four-years | Fort Kent

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