Graduate Schools in Maine
In Maine, 19 schools are offering graduate programs - 7 public and 12 private graduate schools. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of Maine graduate schools is $10,969 for Maine residents and $16,670 for out-of-state students. Total 9,903 students have enrolled in graduate schools in Maine.
- Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $52,000 and University of Maine at Fort Kent has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,000.
- University of New England is the largest graduate school with 2,689 graduate students. For the enrollment statistics, we exclude graduate schools whose rate of online students is higher than 50%.
- University of Maine offers the most number of graduate programs of 121 programs.
- University of Southern Maine offers the most number of online graduate programs of 20 programs via distance learning.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
20 Graduate Schools in Maine
The next table lists all graduate schools located in Maine. You can sort them to compare the schools focusing on specific topics by clicking each column title. The "-" value in table means that the corresponding data has not been reported or available.
| College Name | Maine Residents Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Student Population (Total) | Graduate Student Population | Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Full-time Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Global-Lewiston Lewiston, ME | $8,473 | $11,414 | 503 | 113 | - | 3 |
| College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME | $29,214 | $32,181 | 358 | 5 | 1 | 31 |
| Beal University Bangor, ME | - | - | 504 | 17 | 4 | 17 |
| University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME | $8,892 | $11,538 | 4,412 | 99 | 3 | 95 |
| University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $11,874 | $11,874 | 2,100 | 423 | 3 | 85 |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME | $6,000 | $6,000 | 1,562 | 98 | 1 | 28 |
| University of Maine Orono, ME | $10,662 | $31,164 | 12,029 | 2,428 | 121 | 528 |
| University of Maine-System Central Office Orono, ME | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME | $15,335 | $15,335 | 971 | 26 | 3 | 76 |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME | $14,100 | $14,100 | 2,873 | 115 | 1 | 32 |
| University of New England Biddeford, ME | $18,088 | $40,235 | 6,573 | 2,689 | 22 | 293 |
| Maine College of Art & Design Portland, ME | $33,670 | $42,647 | 475 | 58 | 2 | 30 |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME | $8,720 | $9,738 | 1,454 | 357 | 11 | 58 |
| University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $9,918 | $26,676 | 7,604 | 2,079 | 54 | 259 |
| Thomas College Waterville, ME | $26,110 | $31,824 | 1,635 | 109 | 9 | 33 |
| Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME | $25,500 | $9,750 | 7,165 | 658 | 11 | 35 |
| Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts Portland, ME | $33,000 | $52,000 | 99 | 99 | 2 | 2 |
| Purdue University Global-Augusta Augusta, ME | $8,473 | $11,414 | 489 | 58 | - | 9 |
| Husson University Bangor, ME | $15,480 | $19,832 | 3,367 | 604 | 18 | 119 |
| Maine Media College Rockport, ME | - | - | 42 | 39 | 1 | 1 |
| Average | $10,969 | $16,670 | 53,223 | 9,903 | - | - |