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University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, Maine. 2,659 undergraduates.

25%Graduation rate29 pts below the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$9,721Average net price per year51% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$44,543Median earnings 10 years after starting24% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$22,000Median debt at graduationAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($22,000) equals 49% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($44,543).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$8,433
$30,000–$48,000$8,597
$48,001–$75,000$7,462
$75,001–$110,000$11,550
Over $110,000$14,913

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $9,698 in-state, $23,378 out-of-state.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate25%54%
Return for second year60%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$42,644$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$44,543$58,912
Median debt at graduation$22,000$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

49 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does University of Maine at Augusta cost per year?
The average net price at University of Maine at Augusta, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $9,721 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do University of Maine at Augusta graduates earn?
Former University of Maine at Augusta students earn a median of $44,543 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at University of Maine at Augusta?
25% of University of Maine at Augusta students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do University of Maine at Augusta graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from University of Maine at Augusta is $22,000. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.