C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

University of Maine at Augusta

4-Year Public
📍 Augusta, Maine 04330
Outcomes
C
50/100
Affordability
B
70/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
B
67/100
Prestige
F
23/100

Quick Stats

4,323
Total Enrollment
23%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$11,569
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Maine at Augusta

47% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 2,027 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$297,785
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,602
1-Year Change
+3.7%
For parents & investors

The University of Maine at Augusta Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $297,785
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,602/mo — vs ~$728/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 04364 (4.2% cap, Winthrop)

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🏆 Where University of Maine at Augusta Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
of 22 schools
#9
Community Organization and Advocacy
of 19 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $7,560 $20,490
Room $6,550
Board $2,500
Total Cost (On-Campus) $22,118 $35,048

Financial Aid

95%
Receive Any Aid
57%
Receive Pell Grants
32%
Take Out Loans
$11,569
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$10,744
$30,001 - $48,000$10,167
$48,001 - $75,000$11,676
$75,001 - $110,000$13,470
$110,001+$14,913

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 139 grads/yr Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 71 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 61 grads/yr Community Organization and Advocacy 39 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 31 grads/yr Library and Information Science 30 grads/yr Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 24 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 21 grads/yr Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 20 grads/yr Information Technology 20 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 17 grads/yr Music, General 16 grads/yr Accounting 15 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 14 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 14 grads/yr Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 13 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 11 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9 grads/yr Library and Archives Assisting 9 grads/yr Clinical Nurse Leader 9 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of Maine at Augusta's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Psychiatric technicians
$43k/yr 144,500 jobs
Psychiatric aides
$42k/yr 38,500 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Social and community service managers
$78k/yr 219,800 jobs
Community and social service specialists, all other
$55k/yr 119,200 jobs
Eligibility interviewers, government programs
$52k/yr 166,800 jobs

Student Demographics

4,323
Total Students
67%
Women
27%
Traditional Age (18-24)
47%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 81%
Hispanic 4%
Black 3%
Asian 1%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 14%
Off-Campus (Renters) 47%
With Family 39%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,027 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 24%
Hybrid (Some Online) 15%
Fully Online 61%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 27%
25-64 (Adult) 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Maine at Augusta?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend University of Maine at Augusta?
Tuition at University of Maine at Augusta is $7,560 for in-state students and $20,490 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $11,569.
What is the graduation rate at University of Maine at Augusta?
The graduation rate at University of Maine at Augusta is 23%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is University of Maine at Augusta a good school?
University of Maine at Augusta has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Maine at Augusta?
University of Maine at Augusta has a total enrollment of 4,323 students.
Is there rental demand near University of Maine at Augusta?
Yes! Approximately 47% of students at University of Maine at Augusta live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 2,027 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Augusta area.

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