Maine Public Colleges With The Lowest Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of the 2 public Maine colleges that have competitive admission is 89.70% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 2.03%. The acceptance rate at 0 public Maine colleges increased and the rate of 2 colleges decreased.

University of Southern Maine has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 85.43%. University of Maine (93.96%) is following it in the list of Tightest Maine Public Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

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University of Southern Maine has the lowest acceptance rate (tightest rate) of 85.43% and University of Maine has the second lowest rate of 93.96% among 2 Maine colleges with competitive admission. University of Southern Maine stay at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. University of Maine also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $31,225 and graduate tuition & fees is $28,416 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 2 Tightest Maine Public Colleges To Get In.

Table. Tightest Maine Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
	School Name	Acceptance Rate	Yield	SAT Score	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Public, four-years	85.43% 1.56%	15.86%	1,110	$27,104 ($10,920)	7,583	41.00%	14 to 1
2 -	University of Maine Orono, ME Public, four-years	93.96% 2.50%	13.75%	1,190	$35,346 ($12,606)	12,231	55.00%	14 to 1
	Average	89.70%	14.81%	1,150	$31,225 ($11,763)	9,907	48.00%	14 to 1

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