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University of Maine at Augusta

UMA

Augusta, Maine 04330-9410

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Data last updated: August 29, 2026

$11,353Avg net price
23%Grad in 4 yrs
2,759Undergrads

Known for health sciences — excellent value

University of Maine at Augusta is a public institution in Augusta with particular strength in health sciences and business.

A mid-sized campus of 2.8K undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

23% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $40,342 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $11,353.

Established
1965
Mascot
Augustus the Moose
Type
Public college
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Acceptance
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SAT Avg
2,759
Undergrads
15:1
Student : Faculty
23%
Grad Rate (4yr)
$40,342
Earnings 10yr
$11,353
Avg Net Price

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Varsity Sports — Moose

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History & Fun Facts

  • •History The University of Maine at Augusta was established in 1965 by an act of the 102nd Maine Legislature as a continuing education division of the University of Maine.
  • •In September, 1967, it was approved as a campus of the University of Maine and began offering day and evening classes.
  • •In 1971, it became a separate campus in the University of Maine system.
  • •In 1995, the University of Maine System Board of Trustees added University College of Bangor (UCB) to UMA.
  • •Szakas (interim) Jenifer Cushman (2023-present) ^ "A Brief History of UMA".

Source: Wikipedia

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