University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME · Public four-year · Town: Distant
4,250undergraduates
$11,569average net price per year
20%graduate in 6 years
63%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
37 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (7)
- Clinical Nurse Leader Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant Associate (7 awarded)
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate (15 awarded), Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded)
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Associate (8 awarded), Bachelor's (61 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (61 awarded)
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Certificate (1-2 years) (7 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (26 awarded), Bachelor's (113 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Accounting Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (11 awarded), Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (14 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (2)
- Community Organization and Advocacy Certificate (under 1 year) (39 awarded)
- Public Administration Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (1 awarded), Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Information Technology Associate (6 awarded), Bachelor's (14 awarded)
Library science (2)
- Library and Archives Assisting Certificate (under 1 year) (7 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
- Library and Information Science Bachelor's (30 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (4)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate (8 awarded)
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Forensic Science and Technology Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Education (2)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Secondary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (2)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Music, General Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Bachelor's (20 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (3)
- Computational Science Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Dispute Resolution Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Legal professions and studies (1)
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal Certificate (under 1 year) (8 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Social Sciences, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Transportation and materials moving (1)
- Flight Instructor Bachelor's (5 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Architecture and related services (1)
- Architecture Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Child Care Provider/Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (3)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Master's
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Post-bachelor's certificate
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $8,618
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $21,548
- Housing and food on campus
- $8,700
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,600
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $22,118
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $35,048
- Total cost living at home
- $13,418
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $10,744 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $10,167 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $11,676 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $13,470 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,913 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 95%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 94%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,766
- Got a grant from the college
- 59%
- Average grant from the college
- $3,163
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 32%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 32%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,279
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 10%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 18%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 20%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 18%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 23%
- Transferred to another college
- 21%
- Came back for year two
- 63%
| Pell grant students | 19% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 25% |
| Neither | 19% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 112 | 19% |
| Men | 53 | 23% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 141 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 31% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 3 | 100% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 291 | 21% | 25% |
| Started here, part-time | 241 | 12% | 18% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 422 | 38% | 21% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 476 | 30% | 24% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 4,323
- Undergraduates
- 4,250
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,291
- Part-time undergraduates
- 2,959
- Graduate students
- 73
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 91%
- From out of state
- 7%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 45%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 60%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 5%
| Women | 67% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 81% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 5% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- 46 University Dr, Augusta, ME, 04330-9410
- County
- Kennebec County
- Part of
- University of Maine System
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NSCAA
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.