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CollegeROIData

College Debt & ROI in Me

19 colleges and universities in Me with 279 school+major combinations analyzed.

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19
Schools
$24K
Avg Median Debt
$57K
Avg Year 1 Earnings
100%
Avg Graduation Rate

All Schools in Me

University of Maine at Presque Isle

public · 18 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $18K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Bates College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $21K
Avg earnings: $53K/yr

Unity Environmental University

private · 11 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $22K
Avg earnings: $51K/yr

University of New England

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $23K
Avg earnings: $54K/yr

Bowdoin College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $23K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

University of Maine

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $61K/yr

Colby College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $24K
Avg earnings: $56K/yr

University of Maine at Fort Kent

public · 10 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

University of Maine at Farmington

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

Thomas College

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

College of the Atlantic

private · 1 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $45K/yr

Maine Maritime Academy

public · 9 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $25K
Avg earnings: $66K/yr

Husson University

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

University of Southern Maine

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $55K/yr

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

private · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $26K
Avg earnings: $54K/yr

University of Maine at Augusta

public · 20 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $28K
Avg earnings: $57K/yr

Maine College of Art & Design

private · 5 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $28K
Avg earnings: $43K/yr

Maine College of Health Professions

private · 3 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $30K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

Beal University

private · 2 majors · Grad rate: 100%

Avg debt: $32K
Avg earnings: $62K/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

CollegeROIData tracks 19 colleges and universities in Me, covering 279 school+major combinations with debt and earnings data.

The average median student debt across all school+major combinations in Me is $24K. First-year earnings average $57K.

Among tracked schools, University of Maine at Presque Isle has one of the lowest average debt levels in Me. Use our school pages to compare ROI scores by major.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. college cost, debt, and post-graduation earnings distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. degree-granting institutions. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2026.