Campus & Student Life at University of Maine at Augusta

Home to about 4,165 undergraduates in 2020, University of Maine at Augusta is a small, public university located in Augusta, Maine. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, University of Maine at Augusta offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by University of Maine at Augusta can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our University of Maine at Augusta Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

University of Maine at Augusta Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit University of Maine at Augusta Disability Services.

University of Maine at Augusta for the Military

While not a "service academy", University of Maine at Augusta does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our University of Maine at Augusta for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at University of Maine at Augusta

University of Maine at Augusta offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at University of Maine at Augusta

University of Maine at Augusta has a comparatively small, student body. There were 4,165 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,469 (35.3%). Part-time attendance was 2,696 (64.7%).

University of Maine at Augusta is Ranked #2,559 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, University of Maine at Augusta is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank University of Maine at Augusta #2559 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at University of Maine at Augusta by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the University of Maine at Augusta Diversity Guide.

University of Maine at Augusta Competes in the NSCAA

University of Maine at Augusta has a total of 80 student athletes, 46 men and 34 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Maine at Augusta Athletics