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University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, ME·Public·www.uma.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeGraduate Programs

University of Maine at Augusta is a public university in Augusta, ME. The campus sits on Cobbosseecontee Lake, just 4 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 36 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

University of Maine at Augusta is a public university in Augusta, ME. The campus sits on Cobbosseecontee Lake, just 4 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 36 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$8,888
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$10,924
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$10,546
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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Undergraduate students
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Campus Lifestyle

University of Maine at Augusta is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 28 miles from Lost Valley Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

28 miles

Lost Valley Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

39°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

University of Maine at Augusta students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Lost Valley Ski Area, 28 miles away with 4 lifts and 45 skiable acres. All are within 44 miles of campus.

28 mi away
45 skiable acres4 lifts
36 mi away
100 skiable acres3 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Cobbosseecontee Lake is 4 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving University of Maine at Augusta students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Cobbosseecontee Lake

Lake access within 4.3 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Augusta, ME

Augusta has a cool climate, with winters averaging 20°F in Jan and summers peaking around 70°F in Jul.

20°Jan23°Feb32°Mar44°Apr55°May64°Jun70°Jul69°Aug61°Sep49°Oct38°Nov27°Dec

Station: AUGUSTA STATE Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

University of Maine at Augusta in ME earns a composite safety score of 81/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

81/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety8364100
83/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
64/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$8,888$22,178
Fees
$1,028$1,028
Room & Board
$10,546$10,546
Total
$20,462$33,752
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week
$10,924avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

66 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's
107 grads/yr$49,821
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
50 grads/yr$87,357
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's
43 grads/yr$48,604
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
30 grads/yr$39,792
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
29 grads/yr$50,348

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's50 grads$87,357
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's11 grads$62,035
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's17 grads$60,683
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's18 grads$55,882
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's8 grads$50,648
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's29 grads$50,348
Biology, General
Bachelor's16 grads$50,244
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's107 grads$49,821
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor's43 grads$48,604
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate's$42,875

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Maine at Augusta located?

University of Maine at Augusta is located in Augusta, ME. The main campus address is 46 University Dr, Augusta, ME. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend University of Maine at Augusta?

For the 2024-25 academic year, University of Maine at Augusta charges $8,888/year for in-state students and $22,178/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,546/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $19,238/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,924/year — what students actually pay. Use University of Maine at Augusta's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is University of Maine at Augusta the right fit for me?

Whether University of Maine at Augusta is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($10,924/year after aid), campus culture in Augusta, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Maine at Augusta against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Maine at Augusta directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Augusta, ME
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 39°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
81/100
Nearest Airport
Augusta, ME (AUG) · 1 mialso NHZ (32 mi), RKD (40 mi)

Location

Augusta, ME

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.