Financial Aid at Maine

The average amount of financial aid is $11,693 where 83% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at University of Maine. The average amount of tuition & fees is $12,606 for Maine residents and $35,346 for out-of-state students at University of Maine.
  • Average Financial Aid: $11,693
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $35,346 ($12,606 Maine residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 8,412 students (83% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $11,693. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at University of Maine.
Financial Aid Statistics at University of Maine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid8,41283%$11,693
Pell Grants2,47424%$4,500
Federal Student Loans4,64646%$6,205

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 2,212 students (98% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 2,207 students (98% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $12,652 and the average amount of student loan aid is $8,927. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at University of Maine.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at University of Maine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,21298%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,19498%$12,652
Federal Grants1,01445%$6,186
Pell Grants62128%$4,592
Other Federal Grants1,00745%$3,397
State/Local Grants48722%$2,384
Institutional Grants2,13595%$9,520
Student Loans1,35060%$8,927
Federal Student Loans1,31859%$5,083
Other Student Loans33615%$15,927

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at University of Maine. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (University of Maine.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Maine
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level885874$8,411
$0-$30,000165165$13,348
$30,001-$48,000124124$13,125
$48,001-$75,000149148$9,969
$75,001-$110,000174171$5,510
$110,001 or more273266$4,283

Highest Tuition in Maine

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Colby College (Colby) is a Private, 4-years school located in Waterville, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $66,600. The school has a total enrollment of 2,299 and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).
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Bowdoin College (Bowdoin) is a Private, 4-years school located in Brunswick, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $64,910. The school has a total enrollment of 1,915 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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Bates College (Bates) is a Private, 4-years school located in Lewiston, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $63,478. The school has a total enrollment of 1,790 and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).
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Maine Media College (Maine Media) is a Private, 4-years school located in Rockport, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $52,665. The school has a total enrollment of 43 and student to faculty ratio is 2 to 1 (50.00%).
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Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts) is a Private, 4-years school located in Portland, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $50,000. The school has a total enrollment of 92.
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Lowest Tuition in Maine

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Unity College (Unity) is a Private, 4-years school located in New Gloucester, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,640. The school has a total enrollment of 4,281 and student to faculty ratio is 36 to 1 (2.78%).
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University of Maine at Presque Isle (Maine at Presque Isle) is a Public, 4-years school located in Presque Isle, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,990 for Maine residents and $14,270 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,847 and student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 (4.35%).
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University of Maine at Fort Kent (Maine at Fort Kent) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fort Kent, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,045 for Maine residents and $14,325 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,210 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Purdue University Global-Lewiston (Purdue University Global-Lewiston) is a Public, 4-years school located in Lewiston, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,475 for Maine residents and $14,343 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 503 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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Purdue University Global-Augusta (Purdue University Global-Augusta) is a Public, 4-years school located in Augusta, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,475 for Maine residents and $14,343 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 489 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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Rivalry Schools to Maine

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University of Hartford (UHA) is a Private, 4-years school located in West Hartford, CT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $47,647. The school has a total enrollment of 5,732 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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University of Maryland-Baltimore County (UMBC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Baltimore, MD. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,952 for Maryland residents and $30,308 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,991 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell (Massachusetts-Lowell) is a Public, 4-years school located in Lowell, MA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,570 for Massachusetts residents and $35,396 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 17,153 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (New Hampshire-Main Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Durham, NH. The 2023 tuition & fees is $19,112 for New Hampshire residents and $38,882 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,953 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Stony Brook University (SUNY Stony Brook) is a Public, 4-years school located in Stony Brook, NY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,560 for New York residents and $30,350 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 25,710 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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SUNY at Albany (SUNY Albany) is a Public, 4-years school located in Albany, NY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,408 for New York residents and $28,998 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,658 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Binghamton University (SUNY at Binghamton) is a Public, 4-years school located in Vestal, NY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,363 for New York residents and $29,453 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 18,312 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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University of Vermont (UVT) is a Public, 4-years school located in Burlington, VT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $18,890 for Vermont residents and $43,890 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 14,088 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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University of Hartford (UHA) is a Private, 4-years school located in West Hartford, CT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $47,647. The school has a total enrollment of 5,732 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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University of Maine (Maine) is a Public, 4-years school located in Orono, ME. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,606 for Maine residents and $35,346 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 12,231 and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
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University of Maryland-Baltimore County (UMBC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Baltimore, MD. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,952 for Maryland residents and $30,308 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,991 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell (Massachusetts-Lowell) is a Public, 4-years school located in Lowell, MA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $16,570 for Massachusetts residents and $35,396 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 17,153 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (New Hampshire-Main Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Durham, NH. The 2023 tuition & fees is $19,112 for New Hampshire residents and $38,882 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,953 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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SUNY at Albany (SUNY Albany) is a Public, 4-years school located in Albany, NY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,408 for New York residents and $28,998 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,658 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Binghamton University (SUNY at Binghamton) is a Public, 4-years school located in Vestal, NY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,363 for New York residents and $29,453 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 18,312 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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Stony Brook University (SUNY Stony Brook) is a Public, 4-years school located in Stony Brook, NY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,560 for New York residents and $30,350 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 25,710 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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University of Vermont (UVT) is a Public, 4-years school located in Burlington, VT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $18,890 for Vermont residents and $43,890 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 14,088 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Maine Best Colleges

Check out the top colleges in Maine and compare them to get right decision.

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Bowdoin CollegePrivate, 4-yearsBrunswick, ME

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Colby CollegePrivate, 4-yearsWaterville, ME

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Bates CollegePrivate, 4-yearsLewiston, ME

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University of New EnglandPrivate, 4-yearsBiddeford, ME

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Husson UniversityPrivate, 4-yearsBangor, ME

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University of MainePublic, 4-yearsOrono, ME

All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023