Colleges near South Portland, Maine

Southern Maine Community College is the only college located in South Portland, Maine. In addition, there are 12 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 3 public and 10 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $25,150 for Maine residents and $28,470 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $21,429 for Maine residents and $27,685 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 73.34% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 22.41%. The average graduation rate is 55% and total 30,707 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 12,146 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near South Portland, Maine.

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13 Colleges near South Portland, Maine

The following table lists and compares 13 Colleges near South Portland, Maine with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near South Portland, Maine
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts private (not-for-profit)	Portland (1.8 miles)	$50,000	$47,600	-	-	-	92
Northeast Technical Institute private (for-profit)	Scarborough (2.0 miles)	$17,982	-	-	-	16 to 1	407
Maine College of Art & Design private (not-for-profit)	Portland (2.2 miles)	$41,398	$41,068	73.96%	48%	8 to 1	436
University of Southern Maine public	Portland (2.3 miles)	$27,104 ($10,920)	$25,884 ($9,594)	85.43%	41%	14 to 1	7,583
Empire Beauty School-Maine private (for-profit)	Portland (3.0 miles)	$17,625	-	-	-	15 to 1	155
Southern Maine Community College public	South Portland (3.2 miles)	$6,677 ($3,797)	-	-	18%	20 to 1	6,007
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook private (for-profit)	Westbrook (3.9 miles)	$11,950	-	-	-	13 to 1	248
University of New England private (not-for-profit)	Biddeford (12.9 miles)	$42,550	$32,175	96.28%	59%	12 to 1	6,434
Saint Joseph's College of Maine private (not-for-profit)	Standish (16.6 miles)	$42,834	$9,630	80.84%	69%	10 to 1	1,478
Unity College private (not-for-profit)	New Gloucester (19.1 miles)	$12,640	$9,750	94.31%	52%	36 to 1	4,281
The Landing School private (not-for-profit)	Arundel (20.4 miles)	$27,700	-	-	92%	8 to 1	46
Bowdoin College private (not-for-profit)	Brunswick (25.1 miles)	$64,910	-	9.19%	94%	9 to 1	1,915
York County Community College public	Wells (27.0 miles)	$6,746 ($3,866)	-	-	23%	18 to 1	1,625

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University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
University of New England Private, four-years | Biddeford
University of Maine at Augusta Public, four-years | Augusta
Bates College Private, four-years | Lewiston
Bowdoin College Private, four-years | Brunswick
Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
Colby College Private, four-years | Waterville
Thomas College Private, four-years | Waterville
University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years | Farmington

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Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
University of Southern Maine Public, four-years | Portland
Maine College of Art & Design Private, four-years | Portland
Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor
University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
University of New England Private, four-years | Biddeford
University of Maine at Farmington Public, four-years | Farmington
Thomas College Private, four-years | Waterville

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Beal University Private, four-years | Bangor
Husson University Private, four-years | Bangor
University of Maine Public, four-years | Orono
Unity College Private, four-years | New Gloucester
Maine College of Art & Design Private, four-years | Portland
University of Maine at Presque Isle Public, four-years | Presque Isle
Maine Maritime Academy Public, four-years | Castine
York County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Wells
Thomas College Private, four-years | Waterville
Maine College of Health Professions Private, four-years | Lewiston

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Southern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | South Portland
Washington County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Calais
Central Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Auburn
York County Community College Public, 2-4 years | Wells
Eastern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Bangor
Kennebec Valley Community College Public, 2-4 years | Fairfield
The Landing School Private, 2-4 years | Arundel
Northern Maine Community College Public, 2-4 years | Presque Isle
Birthwise Midwifery School Private, 2-4 years | Bridgton

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Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook Private, Less than 2-years | Westbrook
Northeast Technical Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Scarborough
Capilo School of Hair Design Private, Less than 2-years | Augusta
Empire Beauty School-Maine Private, Less than 2-years | Portland
Harris School of Business-Sanford Campus Private, Less than 2-years | Sanford
Cosmotech School of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Westbrook
New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts Private, Less than 2-years | Harrison
Empire Beauty School-Bangor Private, Less than 2-years | Bangor

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