University of Maine at Augusta Maine

Public regional university in Augusta, Maine with low in-state tuition and liberal arts focus.

College statistics

Address:
46 University Dr
Augusta, ME
04330
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.uma.edu/
Setting:
Town
Annual In-State Tuition:
$7,800
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$21,090
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$18,346
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$31,636
Room and Board:
$10,546
Total Student Enrollment:
4,323
Endowment (End of Year):
$51,979,000
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

The University of Maine at Augusta is a public four-year institution in Augusta, Maine serving roughly 4,300 students. The university emphasizes liberal arts and sciences education within a regional, town-based setting. As a professions-focused baccalaureate institution, it prioritizes undergraduate education over research activity.

In-state tuition runs $7,800 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $18,346 when room and board are included. Out-of-state students pay $21,090 in tuition and face a total cost of attendance of $31,636. The university's economic mobility profile places it in the "Higher Access, Medium Earnings" category, reflecting its role as an accessible entry point for Maine residents.

With a 6-year graduation rate of 50%, the institution serves students seeking practical, career-oriented undergraduate degrees in a supportive regional environment. Prospective students should explore whether UMA's programs and support services align with their goals. For more information, visit www.uma.edu/.