2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
Check out our list of 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine to see which one is right for you.
University of Maine
4 Year • Orono, ME
University of Maine is a public university based in Orono, Maine. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,299 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 92%.
#1 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
Maine Maritime Academy
4 Year • Castine, ME
Maine Maritime Academy is a public university based in Castine, Maine. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 244 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 79%.
#2 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
University of Southern Maine
4 Year • Portland, ME
University of Southern Maine is a public university based in Portland, Maine. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 923 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 83%.
#3 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
University of Maine at Farmington
4 Year • Farmington, ME
University of Maine at Farmington is a public university based in Farmington, Maine. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 437 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 82%.
#4 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
University of Maine at Fort Kent
4 Year • Fort Kent, ME
University of Maine at Fort Kent is a public university based in Fort Kent, Maine. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 135 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 97%.
#5 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
University of Maine at Presque Isle
4 Year • Presque Isle, ME
University of Maine at Presque Isle is a public university based in Presque Isle, Maine. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 176 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 95%.
#6 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
University of Maine at Augusta
4 Year • Augusta, ME
University of Maine at Augusta is a public university based in Augusta, Maine.
#7 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
University of Maine at Machias
4 Year • Machias, ME
University of Maine at Machias is a public university based in Machias, Maine.
#8 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
Central Maine Community College
2-4 Year • Auburn, ME
Central Maine Community College is a public university based in Auburn, Maine.
#9 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
Eastern Maine Community College
2-4 Year • Bangor, ME
Eastern Maine Community College is a public university based in Bangor, Maine.
#10 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
Kennebec Valley Community College
2-4 Year • Fairfield, ME
Kennebec Valley Community College is a public university based in Fairfield, Maine.
#11 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine
Northern Maine Community College
2-4 Year • Presque Isle, ME
Northern Maine Community College is a public university based in Presque Isle, Maine.
#12 in 2024 Best Public Colleges in Maine