73.85% White, 5.35% Afraican-American, and 2.69% Asian Students in Maine Colleges

81,542

Total

2,197

Asian (2.69%)

4,361

Black (5.18%)

4,220

Hispanic (5.35%)

60,221

White (73.85%)

715

Native American (0.88%)

A total of 81,542 students are enrolled in Maine colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 634 native american or Alaska native students (0.78%), 2,197 asian students (2.69%), 4,361 african-american students (5.35%), 4,220 hispanic students (5.18%), 81 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.10%), and 60,221 white students (73.85%).

For Maine colleges, Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Bowdoin College has the lowest rate of white students (0.53%.

For Afraican-american students, Northeast Technical Institute has the highest rate of black students (0.16% and College of the Atlantic has the lowest rate of black students (0.01% among Maine colleges.

For Asian students, Bowdoin College has the highest rate of asian students (0.11% and Washington County Community College has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among Maine colleges.

Student Population by Race for Maine Colleges

In Maine 4-year colleges and universites, there are 1,872 asian students (3.15%), 2,896 african-american students (4.87%), 3,373 hispanic students (5.67%), and 43,550 white students (73.17%).

In Maine community colleges, there are 1,432 african-american students (6.69%), 832 hispanic students (3.88%), and 16,145 white students (75.38%).

In Maine trade schools, there are 33 african-american students (5.41%), 15 hispanic students (2.46%), and 526 white students (86.23%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Maine Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels81,542 634
(0.78%)		 2,197
(2.69%)		 4,361
(5.35%)		 4,220
(5.18%)		 81
(0.10%)		 60,221
(73.85%)		 3,172
(3.89%)		 4,535
(5.56%)
4-year Colleges59,515 468
(0.79%)		 1,872
(3.15%)		 2,896
(4.87%)		 3,373
(5.67%)		 65
(0.11%)		 43,550
(73.17%)		 2,430
(4.08%)		 3,009
(5.06%)
Community Colleges21,417 161
(0.75%)		 321
(1.50%)		 1,432
(6.69%)		 832
(3.88%)		 16
(0.07%)		 16,145
(75.38%)		 722
(3.37%)		 1,519
(7.09%)
Trade Schools610 5
(0.82%)		 4
(0.66%)		 33
(5.41%)		 15
(2.46%)		 0
(0.00%)		 526
(86.23%)		 20
(3.28%)		 7
(1.15%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Maine Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Maine colleges. A total of 81,542 students have enrolled in Maine colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Maine Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
College of the AtlanticPrivate, 4-year358- 4
(1.1%)		 2
(0.6%)		 15
(4.2%)		 - 246
(68.7%)		 8
(2.2%)		 6
(1.7%)
Bates CollegePrivate, 4-year1,7603
(0.2%)		 116
(6.6%)		 79
(4.5%)		 171
(9.7%)		 1
(0.1%)		 1,060
(60.2%)		 149
(8.5%)		 9
(0.5%)
Beal UniversityPrivate, 4-year5044
(0.8%)		 8
(1.6%)		 32
(6.3%)		 17
(3.4%)		 1
(0.2%)		 389
(77.2%)		 10
(2.0%)		 43
(8.5%)
Bowdoin CollegePrivate, 4-year1,8811
(0.1%)		 209
(11.1%)		 101
(5.4%)		 272
(14.5%)		 3
(0.2%)		 993
(52.8%)		 167
(8.9%)		 5
(0.3%)
Maine College of Health ProfessionsPrivate, 4-year2391
(0.4%)		 4
(1.7%)		 13
(5.4%)		 6
(2.5%)		 - 193
(80.8%)		 9
(3.8%)		 13
(5.4%)
Central Maine Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,75418
(0.4%)		 41
(0.9%)		 401
(8.4%)		 146
(3.1%)		 2
(0.0%)		 3,109
(65.4%)		 118
(2.5%)		 819
(17.2%)
Colby CollegePrivate, 4-year2,4124
(0.2%)		 246
(10.2%)		 115
(4.8%)		 202
(8.4%)		 2
(0.1%)		 1,321
(54.8%)		 171
(7.1%)		 82
(3.4%)
Eastern Maine Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,71924
(0.9%)		 31
(1.1%)		 45
(1.7%)		 83
(3.1%)		 - 2,161
(79.5%)		 92
(3.4%)		 267
(9.8%)
Kennebec Valley Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,48910
(0.4%)		 14
(0.6%)		 33
(1.3%)		 94
(3.8%)		 3
(0.1%)		 2,148
(86.3%)		 99
(4.0%)		 78
(3.1%)
The Landing SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year32- - - 1
(3.1%)		 - 25
(78.1%)		 2
(6.3%)		 1
(3.1%)
University of Maine at AugustaPublic, 4-year4,41259
(1.3%)		 60
(1.4%)		 180
(4.1%)		 216
(4.9%)		 2
(0.0%)		 3,457
(78.4%)		 180
(4.1%)		 214
(4.9%)
University of Maine at FarmingtonPublic, 4-year2,10019
(0.9%)		 17
(0.8%)		 48
(2.3%)		 90
(4.3%)		 - 1,707
(81.3%)		 49
(2.3%)		 162
(7.7%)
University of Maine at Fort KentPublic, 4-year1,56210
(0.6%)		 16
(1.0%)		 90
(5.8%)		 74
(4.7%)		 1
(0.1%)		 1,177
(75.4%)		 64
(4.1%)		 49
(3.1%)
University of MainePublic, 4-year12,029121
(1.0%)		 198
(1.6%)		 245
(2.0%)		 535
(4.4%)		 3
(0.0%)		 9,389
(78.1%)		 421
(3.5%)		 547
(4.5%)
Maine Maritime AcademyPublic, 4-year97110
(1.0%)		 12
(1.2%)		 28
(2.9%)		 58
(6.0%)		 1
(0.1%)		 772
(79.5%)		 19
(2.0%)		 64
(6.6%)
University of Maine at Presque IslePublic, 4-year2,87332
(1.1%)		 78
(2.7%)		 273
(9.5%)		 264
(9.2%)		 3
(0.1%)		 1,753
(61.0%)		 117
(4.1%)		 135
(4.7%)
University of New EnglandPrivate, 4-year6,57329
(0.4%)		 527
(8.0%)		 350
(5.3%)		 154
(2.3%)		 21
(0.3%)		 4,746
(72.2%)		 97
(1.5%)		 606
(9.2%)
Northern Maine Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year84317
(2.0%)		 2
(0.2%)		 11
(1.3%)		 28
(3.3%)		 - 727
(86.2%)		 16
(1.9%)		 18
(2.1%)
Empire Beauty School-MainePrivate, Less than 2-year1172
(1.7%)		 - 2
(1.7%)		 3
(2.6%)		 - 97
(82.9%)		 13
(11.1%)		 -
Maine College of Art & DesignPrivate, 4-year4753
(0.6%)		 12
(2.5%)		 6
(1.3%)		 33
(6.9%)		 - 363
(76.4%)		 35
(7.4%)		 23
(4.8%)
Saint Joseph's College of MainePrivate, 4-year1,4544
(0.3%)		 26
(1.8%)		 98
(6.7%)		 90
(6.2%)		 1
(0.1%)		 1,053
(72.4%)		 36
(2.5%)		 146
(10.0%)
Spa Tech Institute-WestbrookPrivate, Less than 2-year263- 4
(1.5%)		 13
(4.9%)		 6
(2.3%)		 - 235
(89.4%)		 3
(1.1%)		 2
(0.8%)
Southern Maine Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year7,90028
(0.4%)		 192
(2.4%)		 853
(10.8%)		 375
(4.7%)		 10
(0.1%)		 5,822
(73.7%)		 308
(3.9%)		 216
(2.7%)
University of Southern MainePublic, 4-year7,60454
(0.7%)		 197
(2.6%)		 504
(6.6%)		 303
(4.0%)		 3
(0.0%)		 5,860
(77.1%)		 306
(4.0%)		 270
(3.6%)
Thomas CollegePrivate, 4-year1,63510
(0.6%)		 20
(1.2%)		 53
(3.2%)		 16
(1.0%)		 2
(0.1%)		 1,267
(77.5%)		 82
(5.0%)		 138
(8.4%)
Unity Environmental UniversityPrivate, 4-year7,16586
(1.2%)		 55
(0.8%)		 481
(6.7%)		 815
(11.4%)		 18
(0.3%)		 5,026
(70.1%)		 320
(4.5%)		 362
(5.1%)
Washington County Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year80557
(7.1%)		 1
(0.1%)		 29
(3.6%)		 29
(3.6%)		 1
(0.1%)		 617
(76.6%)		 20
(2.5%)		 47
(5.8%)
York County Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,8757
(0.4%)		 40
(2.1%)		 60
(3.2%)		 76
(4.1%)		 - 1,536
(81.9%)		 67
(3.6%)		 73
(3.9%)
Capilo School of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year1563
(1.9%)		 - 6
(3.8%)		 5
(3.2%)		 - 135
(86.5%)		 3
(1.9%)		 4
(2.6%)
Northeast Technical InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year74- - 12
(16.2%)		 1
(1.4%)		 - 59
(79.7%)		 1
(1.4%)		 1
(1.4%)
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual ArtsPrivate, 4-year992
(2.0%)		 4
(4.0%)		 14
(14.1%)		 13
(13.1%)		 - 58
(58.6%)		 3
(3.0%)		 2
(2.0%)
Husson UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,36716
(0.5%)		 62
(1.8%)		 182
(5.4%)		 28
(0.8%)		 3
(0.1%)		 2,683
(79.7%)		 187
(5.6%)		 133
(4.0%)
Maine Media CollegePrivate, 4-year42- 1
(2.4%)		 2
(4.8%)		 1
(2.4%)		 - 37
(88.1%)		 - -