C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100
Overall (traditional)
A+
Outcome Rating
93/100 · earnings-weighted

Maine College of Health Professions

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Lewiston, Maine 04240
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 83%
Outcomes
B+
77/100
Affordability
D
40/100
Resources
B
65/100
Experience
C+
55/100
Prestige
C+
56/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

228
Total Enrollment
83%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
33%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Maine College of Health Professions, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$79,840
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$15,250
Median debt at graduation
66.7%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
51.8%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 19% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 97th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (ME wage index 0.89). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Maine College of Health Professions

Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$68,704$76,859-5%#613 of 962#545$15,959
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$59,579$64,460-1%#274 of 560#235$12,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Maine College of Health Professions Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $305,242
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,529/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 04256 (4.3% cap, Mechanic Falls)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $16,037 $16,037

Financial Aid

33%
Receive Any Aid
0%
Receive Pell Grants
33%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

228
Total Students
88%
Women
33%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 86%
Black 5%
Asian 1%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 70%
Hybrid (Some Online) 15%
Fully Online 15%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 33%
25-64 (Adult) 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Maine College of Health Professions?
Maine College of Health Professions has an acceptance rate of 33%. This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend Maine College of Health Professions?
Tuition at Maine College of Health Professions is $16,037 for in-state students and $16,037 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Maine College of Health Professions?
The graduation rate at Maine College of Health Professions is 83%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Maine College of Health Professions a good school?
Maine College of Health Professions has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Maine College of Health Professions?
Maine College of Health Professions has a total enrollment of 228 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology