2022: University of Maine charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-Maine students

Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy President - University of Maine
Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy President - University of Maine
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The University of Maine cost $12,136 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks the University of Maine as one of the five most expensive schools in Maine in 2022.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $150 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending the University of Maine in 2022 were expected to pay $33,736, which is $150 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Maine in 2022
City Institution Name College costs
Castine Maine Maritime Academy $14,562
Orono The University of Maine $12,136
Portland The University of Southern Maine $10,120
Farmington The University of Maine at Farmington $9,890
Machias The University of Maine at Machias $8,910


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