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Highest-earning colleges in Maine

Colleges ranked by reported median earnings five years after completion. Price and modeled ROI do not affect the order.

15eligible collegesYear 5earnings period
LOWERMEDIAN EARNINGS · YEAR 5 AFTER COMPLETIONHIGHER
1
Maine Maritime AcademyCastine, ME · Public
$107,211Observed median earnings
2
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME · Private nonprofit
$79,736Observed median earnings
3
Bates CollegeLewiston, ME · Private nonprofit
$73,010Observed median earnings
4
Colby CollegeWaterville, ME · Private nonprofit
$70,828Observed median earnings
5
Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME · Private nonprofit
$68,578Observed median earnings
6
University of New EnglandBiddeford, ME · Private nonprofit
$66,501Observed median earnings
7
University of Maine at Fort KentFort Kent, ME · Public
$60,664Observed median earnings
8
University of MaineOrono, ME · Public
$57,355Observed median earnings
9
University of Southern MainePortland, ME · Public
$56,117Observed median earnings
10
Husson UniversityBangor, ME · Private nonprofit
$54,368Observed median earnings
11
Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME · Private nonprofit
$53,158Observed median earnings
12
University of Maine at AugustaAugusta, ME · Public
$47,260Observed median earnings
13
University of Maine at FarmingtonFarmington, ME · Public
$43,862Observed median earnings
14
Unity Environmental UniversityNew Gloucester, ME · Private nonprofit
$43,695Observed median earnings
15
University of Maine at Presque IslePresque Isle, ME · Public
$41,929Observed median earnings

The ranking includes currently operating colleges in Maine with reported bachelor’s-level programs, at least 500 students and available year-5 earnings. It does not adjust for program mix, geography, student background or cost.

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