The future is Maine.
The University of Maine System is the state’s leader in higher education, providing affordable, world-class learning opportunities, investing in groundbreaking research, and driving Maine’s economy. Maine’s Public Universities are building talent, changing lives, and solving problems with new solutions—locally, nationally, and globally.
Why Maine’s Public Universities?
Worth an education, worth a lifetime.
There’s a reason two-thirds of Maine’s Public Universities’ students stay in-state after graduation. Maine is known for its quality of life, tight-knit communities, breathtaking natural beauty, and culture of innovation.
Driving Maine’s future.
Maine’s Public Universities help grow Maine’s economy through workforce development, world-class research and development, and responsive employer partnerships.
260+ degrees. Endless possibilities.
With 265 bachelors degree programs, 41 doctorate programs, 496 concentrations, 381 minors, and 27 associate degree programs, prospective students can find their ideal experience at Maine’s Public Universities.
Higher education that’s within reach.
As one of the most affordable university systems in New England, Maine’s Public Universities are committed to providing cost-conscious pathways to training for your career and getting your degree. That’s why we offer a variety of scholarships, grants, and affordable tuition rates.
Learn more, earn more.
Graduates of Maine’s Public Universities join a wide-reaching alumni community and gain access to invaluable job resources and career support. Each university has a resource dedicated to supporting graduates as they enter the workforce.
Learn from anywhere.
All of Maine’s Public Universities offer flexible, high-quality online programs, so that students can work toward their degree—regardless of learning style, schedule limitations, or location.
