- Both University of Maine and SUNY at Albany (SUNY Albany) are public.
- University of Maine is located in Orono, ME and SUNY Albany is located in Albany, NY.
- University of Maine has more expensive tuition of $35,346 than SUNY Albany ($28,998).
- SUNY Albany has tighter acceptance rate of 54.01% than University of Maine (92.26%).
- SUNY Albany has higher SAT scores of 1,190 than University of Maine (1,190).
- SUNY Albany is larger with 16,658 students than University of Maine (12,231 students).
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| #267 in National Universities #9 in Maine | Rankings | #237 in National Universities #68 in New York |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Orono, ME | Location | Albany, NY |
| Known as | SUNY Albany | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,606 Maine residents $35,346 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,408 New York residents $28,998 out-of-state |
| $10,446 Maine residents $30,948 out-of-state | Graduate | $13,625 New York residents $25,875 out-of-state |
| $11,693 | Financial Aid | $10,782 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 92.26% | Acceptance Rate | 54.01% |
| 18.83% | Yield | 20.93% |
| 1,190 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,190 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 12,231 | Total Students | 16,658 |
| 9,774 | Undergraduate | 12,264 |
| 2,457 | Graduate | 4,394 |
| 2,747 | Online Enrollment | 1,494 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 65% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $48,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,717) $6,018 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,720) $9,748 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $6,032 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 516 Full-time 237 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 649 Full-time 433 Part-time |
| 2,111 Full-time 369 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,282 Full-time 794 Part-time |
| $91,510 for Faculties $53,786 Part-time | Average Salary | $92,138 for Faculties $69,382 Part-time |