Liberal Arts and Sciences programs in Maine
16 colleges in Maine offer Liberal Arts and Sciences, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of Maine at Presque Isle, University of Maine at Augusta, and Southern Maine Community College.
Colleges
Sorted by graduates in Liberal Arts and Sciences. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $7,035
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,956
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University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $10,924
- Graduation rate
- 27%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,342
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Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $11,086
- Graduation rate
- 28%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,661
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College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $25,184
- Graduation rate
- 68%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,264
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University of Maine
Orono, ME · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)- Average net price
- $17,510
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,653
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Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, ME · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $8,928
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,704
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York County Community College
Wells, ME · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,875
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,873
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Central Maine Community College
Auburn, ME · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $6,975
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $42,448
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University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $13,596
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,958
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University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, ME · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $7,482
- Graduation rate
- 39%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $51,077
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Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $3,910
- Graduation rate
- 39%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,035
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Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME · 2-year · Public
Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree- Average net price
- $7,181
- Graduation rate
- 42%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $43,348
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Washington County Community College
Calais, ME · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,149
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $34,407
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Thomas College
Waterville, ME · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $18,885
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,991
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Husson University
Bangor, ME · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $21,005
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,025
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Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $19,104
- Graduation rate
- 29%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,852
Program 24.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).