Alternatives to College of the Atlantic
University of Maine at AugustaAugusta, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $19k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Over 4,500 students. Safe campus. Concentration on general studies, medical, and computer science programs. ROTC programs are available.
University of MaineOrono, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $33k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Roughly 12,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Concentration on engineering, education, and management programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1160, ACT 26 to enroll.
Maine Maritime AcademyCastine, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $27k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 900 students. Unsafe campus. Focus on engineering, marine transportation and diving, and business programs. SAT 1120, ACT 26 to enroll.
Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $29k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 1,800 students. Unsafe campus. Best known for management, business, and criminal justice programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 900, ACT 19 to enroll.
Washington County Community CollegeCalais, ME
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Affordable on-campus housing. Approximately 600 students. Safe campus. Well known for their electrical and electronics, automotive and mechanic, and industrial technologies programs.
Beal UniversityBangor, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. About 400 students. Safe campus. Strong emphasis on nursing, medical, and psychology programs.
Husson UniversityBangor, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 3,100 students. Relatively safe campus. Best known for offering management, business, and nursing programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1070, ACT 22 to enroll.
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME
Bachelor's degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $61k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Roughly 2,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Emphasis on political science, biology, and economics programs. SAT 1500, ACT 34 to enroll.
Other Nearby Colleges
Eastern Maine Community CollegeBangor, ME
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Around 2,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Has strong presence in medical assistant, general studies, and management programs.
Colby CollegeWaterville, ME
Bachelor's degrees. Excellent student retention rate. Tuition: $61k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 2,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong political science, economics, and biology programs. SAT 1460, ACT 33 to enroll.
University of Maine at FarmingtonFarmington, ME
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Approximately 1,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for their education, management, and psychology programs.
Bates CollegeLewiston, ME
Bachelor's degrees. Excellent student retention rate. Tuition: $61k. On-campus housing option. Over 1,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Focus on psychology, biology, and economics programs. ACT 33 to enroll.
Maine College of Health ProfessionsLewiston, ME
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $15k. Cheap on-campus housing option. Over 300 students. Safe campus. Best known for nursing program. SAT 930 to enroll.
Central Maine Community CollegeAuburn, ME
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Affordable on-campus housing. Over 3,400 students. Unsafe campus. Known for general studies, criminal justice, and management programs.
Unity CollegeNew Gloucester, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $11k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Around 4,300 students. Generally safe campus. Emphasis on natural resources and environment, biology, and criminal justice programs.
Maine College of Art & DesignPortland, ME
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $39k. Above average on-campus housing option. Approximately 500 students. Safe campus. Top offerings include art, graphic design and animation, and communication and journalism programs.
University of Southern MainePortland, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $23k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 7,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong education, nursing, and psychology programs. ROTC programs. SAT 1070, ACT 23 to enroll.
Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $42k. On-campus housing. Roughly 1,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong nursing, education, and medical programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1010, ACT 22 to enroll.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, ME
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $40k. On-campus housing. Around 6,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Known for medical, occupational therapy, and education programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1060, ACT 25 to enroll.
The Landing SchoolArundel, ME
Associate's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $25k. About 100 students. Safe campus. Concentration on marine transportation and diving program.