2026 Best Colleges for Education in Maine

Name: 2026 Best Colleges for Education in Maine (Kollegio college rankings)
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11 Maine schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges for Education ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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$77,180

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Undergraduate enrollment

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268763

Financial

Alumni starting salary

Tuition cost

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$67,000

In-state tuition

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Proportion of need based aid received

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100%Clear Filter

International students received aid

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

Application fee

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$150

Academics

Mean GPA

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Mean SAT

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1200

Mean ACT

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#1 Best Colleges for Education

Bowdoin College

Brunswick

Acceptance rate

8.0%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$57,776

Avg. Cost after Aid

$27,000

#2 Best Colleges for Education

Colby College

Waterville

Acceptance rate

6.8%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$58,640

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

#3 Best Colleges for Education

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish

Acceptance rate

81.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$39,986

Avg. Cost after Aid

$24,666

#4 Best Colleges for Education

University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington

Acceptance rate

97.6%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$8,640

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,000

#5 Best Colleges for Education

University of Maine

Orono

Acceptance rate

95.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$11,640

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#6 Best Colleges for Education

Thomas College

Waterville

Acceptance rate

97.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$57,908

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#7 Best Colleges for Education

University of New England

Biddeford

Acceptance rate

88.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$38,420

Avg. Cost after Aid

$36,000

#8 Best Colleges for Education

University of Southern Maine

Portland

Acceptance rate

79.3%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,064

Avg. Cost after Aid

$10,000

#9 Best Colleges for Education

Husson University

Bangor

Acceptance rate

86.4%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$18,890

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#10 Best Colleges for Education

University of Maine--Presque Isle

Presque Isle

Acceptance rate

97.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$7,350

Avg. Cost after Aid

$9,000

#11 Best Colleges for Education

University of Maine--Augusta

Augusta

Acceptance rate

6.8%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$7,350

Avg. Cost after Aid

$11,000

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