University of Maine at Augusta Graduate School

University of Maine at Augusta (referred to as UMA) is a Public, 4 years school located in Augusta, ME.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UMA is $8,644 for Maine residents and $11,200 for out-of-state students. The school has 62 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,446 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Maine at Augusta (referred to as UMA) is a Public, 4 years school located in Augusta, ME.
The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1973 - Current).
UMA Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Maine at Augusta (UMA)
Address46 University Dr, Augusta, ME 04330-9410
Phone207-621-3000
Webhttps://www.uma.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.uma.edu/admission/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.uma.edu/financial/aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UMA is $8,644 for Maine residents and $11,200 for out-of-state students. The school has 62 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,446 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 73 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's. Among them, 49 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$11,200
$8,644 for Maine Residents
Student Population62
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs73 graduate programs
(49 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at UMA is $8,644 for Maine residents and $11,200 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $432 for Maine residents and $577 for out-of-state students.
UMA offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Maine Residents$8,644
Out-of-State$11,200
Tuition per Credit Hour
Maine Residents$432
Out-of-State$577
UMA offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)49 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Maine at Augusta is $8,644 for Maine residents and $11,200 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.80% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019----
2019-2020----
2020-2021$7,776$616$9,720$616
2021-2022$7,776$616$9,972$616
2022-2023$7,776$616$10,386$616
2023-2024$8,010$634$10,566$634
The graduate school tuition & fees of UMA is relatively inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Maine. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Maine graduate tuition is $15,118 (public) / $27,703 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Maine at Augusta$8,644$11,200
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Maine Graduate Schools$16,602$21,040
Public$10,273$15,118
Private$27,703
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,300 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at UMA.
On-campus living costs are increased by 4.24% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,300. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.24% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019--$7,200$3,600
2019-2020$8,000$3,600$8,000$3,600
2020-2021$8,200$3,600$8,200$3,600
2021-2022$8,200$3,600$8,200$3,600
2022-2023$8,200$3,600$8,200$3,600
2023-2024$8,700$3,600$8,700$3,600
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $445 for Maine residents and $587 for other students at University of Maine at Augusta. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.73% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019--
2019-2020--
2020-2021$432$540
2021-2022$432$554
2022-2023$432$577
2023-2024$445$587

Graduate Programs at UMA

University of Maine at Augusta offers 4 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 18 students have completed their study at University of Maine at Augusta.
Offered Degrees at University of Maine at Augusta
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree228
Post Bachelor's Degree2210
Total4418
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Maine at Augusta by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program with 10 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance program with 8 completers.
University of Maine at Augusta offers 4 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 18 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 10 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 8 completers
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance8
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] -
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management-
Total8
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] -
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management-
Total10

Graduate Student Population at UMA

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 62 students enrolled into University of Maine at Augusta graduate schools where it has total 4,446 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 4 full-time and 58 part-time graduate students. By gender, 28 male and 34 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total622834
Full-time422
Part-tme582632
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 49 White (79.03%), 1 Black/African American (1.61%), 1 Hispanic (1.61%), 3 Asian (4.84%), and 8 students with other races. 3 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total622834
American Indian/Native American110
Asian312
Black/African American110
Hispanic110
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White492029
Two More110
Un-Known321
Non-resident Alien312
University of Maine at Augusta offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 62 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total62
Enrolled Online Exclusively62
Enrolled Some Online Courses0
Not in Online Courses0
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Maine at Augusta. 5 students are aged 20 to 24 (8.06% of total students), 9 students are aged above 50 (14.52%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Maine at Augusta.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total622834
Age 20-21101
Age 22-24431
Age 25-29853
Age 30-341147
Age 35-391156
Age 40-4918612
Age 50-64633
Over 64321

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