The average 2024 tuition & fees of Maine colleges is $11,217 for Maine residents and $21,620 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the average tuition is $42,014.
For graduate schools, the average graduate tuition is $10,093 for Maine residents and $15,118 for out-of-state students. In private graduate schools, the average tuition is $24,860.
Compared to last year, for Maine colleges, the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees has increased by 4.93% in public schools and 5.53% in private schools. The graduate school tuition & fees has increased by 4.01% in Maine colleges.
Maine colleges Tuition Change Comparison
The below table lists the Maine colleges and compare its current year tuition to previous year. You can sort the table by touching/clicking column title that you want sort.
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Residents | Out-of-State | Maine Residents | Out-of-State | |
| College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME | $46,179 3.01 | $44,829 | ||
| Bates College Lewiston, ME | $63,478 3.95 | $61,066 | ||
| Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME | $64,910 5.50 | $61,528 | ||
| Maine College of Health Professions Lewiston, ME | $17,827 9.79 | $16,238 | ||
| Colby College Waterville, ME | $66,600 4.85 | $63,520 | ||
| University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME | $8,618 2.86 |
$21,548 8.95 | $8,378 | $19,778 |
| University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $10,989 11.11 |
$23,079 6.60 | $9,890 | $21,650 |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME | $9,045 5.89 |
$14,325 7.61 | $8,542 | $13,312 |
| University of Maine Orono, ME | $12,606 3.87 |
$35,346 4.77 | $12,136 | $33,736 |
| Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME | $14,746 1.26 |
$30,226 0.61 | $14,562 | $30,043 |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME | $9,080 3.77 |
$14,270 5.55 | $8,750 | $13,520 |
| University of New England Biddeford, ME | $42,550 3.91 | $40,950 | ||
| Maine College of Art & Design Portland, ME | $41,398 3.94 | $39,830 | ||
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME | $42,834 3.00 | $41,586 | ||
| University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $10,920 8.12 |
$27,104 9.66 | $10,100 | $24,716 |
| Thomas College Waterville, ME | $30,896 3.00 | $29,996 | ||
| Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME | $12,640 0.00 | $12,640 | ||
| Husson University Bangor, ME | $22,194 5.23 | $21,090 | ||
| Average | $11,217 3.75 | $21,620 4.93 | $10,812 | $39,812 |
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Residents | Out-of-State | Maine Residents | Out-of-State | |
| College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME | $30,969 2.99 | $30,069 | ||
| University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME | $8,644 3.00 |
$11,200 1.80 | $8,392 | $11,002 |
| University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $11,540 2.32 |
$11,540 2.32 | $11,278 | $11,278 |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME | $6,000 -31.86 |
$6,000 -55.80 | $8,805 | $13,575 |
| University of Maine Orono, ME | $10,446 3.38 |
$30,948 4.62 | $10,104 | $29,580 |
| Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME | $14,764 0.16 |
$14,764 0.16 | $14,740 | $14,740 |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME | $12,900 7.50 |
$12,900 7.50 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| University of New England Biddeford, ME | $32,175 6.55 | $30,198 | ||
| Maine College of Art & Design Portland, ME | $41,068 3.96 | $39,502 | ||
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME | $9,630 0.00 | $9,630 | ||
| University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $9,594 6.81 |
$25,884 9.19 | $8,982 | $23,706 |
| Thomas College Waterville, ME | $30,896 3.00 | $29,996 | ||
| Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME | $9,750 0.00 | $9,750 | ||
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts Portland, ME | $50,000 5.04 | $47,600 | ||
| Husson University Bangor, ME | $19,532 7.56 | $18,160 | ||
| Average | $10,093 -0.45 | $15,118 -1.91 | $10,139 | $15,412 |
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Residents | Out-of-State | Maine Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Central Maine Community College Auburn, ME |
$3,864 2.77 |
$6,744 1.57 | $3,760 | $6,640 |
| Eastern Maine Community College Bangor, ME |
$3,877 0.00 |
$6,757 0.00 | $3,877 | $6,757 |
| Kennebec Valley Community College Fairfield, ME |
$3,562 -3.39 |
$6,442 -1.90 | $3,687 | $6,567 |
| The Landing School Arundel, ME |
$22,775 | $27,700 6.49 | $26,012 | $26,012 |
| Northern Maine Community College Presque Isle, ME |
$3,880 4.02 |
$6,760 2.27 | $3,730 | $6,610 |
| Southern Maine Community College South Portland, ME |
$3,797 0.00 |
$6,677 0.00 | $3,797 | $6,677 |
| Washington County Community College Calais, ME |
$3,687 0.00 |
$6,567 0.00 | $3,687 | $6,567 |
| York County Community College Wells, ME |
$3,760 0.00 |
$6,640 0.00 | $3,760 | $6,640 |
| School Name | Largest Program | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook Westbrook, ME |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $11,950 0.00 | $11,950 |
| Empire Beauty School-Maine Portland, ME |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $17,625 0.00 | $17,625 |
| Beal University Bangor, ME |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $42,305 6.91 | $39,570 |
| Capilo School of Hair Design Augusta, ME |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,900 5.62 | $16,000 |
| Northeast Technical Institute Scarborough, ME |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $17,982 20.36 | $14,940 |
| Maine Media College Rockport, ME |
Fine/Studio Arts | $52,665 18.44 | $44,465 |
| New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts Harrison, ME |
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $12,950 18.26 | $10,950 |
| Empire Beauty School-Bangor Bangor, ME |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $17,625 0.00 | $17,625 |
| Beal University Wilton, ME |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $42,305 6.91 | $39,570 |
