Unity Environmental University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 29% last year.
University of Southern Maine with 40% and University of Maine with 55% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Maine Colleges with the Lowest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,887 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,956 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Low Graduation Rate Maine Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 89.17%, and the average SAT score is 1,100, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, MEPrivate, 4-year | 29.00% 27.00% | $12,640 | - | - | - | 7,165 | 36 to 1 |
| 2 1 | University of Southern Maine Portland, MEPublic, 4-year | 40.00% 6.00% | $29,940 ($12,090) | 15.33% | 79.23% | 1,100 | 7,604 | 14 to 1 |
| 3 1 | University of Maine Orono, MEPublic, 4-year | 55.00% 1.00% | $36,756 ($13,326) | 15.42% | 96.64% | - | 12,029 | 15 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of New England Biddeford, MEPrivate, 4-year | 68.00% 8.00% | $44,210 | 12.37% | 91.63% | - | 6,573 | 11 to 1 |
| Average | 48.00% | $30,887 ($12,708) | 14.37% | 89.17% | 1,100 | 8,343 | 19 to 1 |