UMA vs. MECA
Both University of Maine at Augusta and Maine College of Art & Design are 4 years schools located in Maine. The following statements compare University of Maine at Augusta and Maine College of Art & Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- MECA's tuition ($41,398) is more expensive than UMA ($21,548).
- MECA's acceptance rate (77.55%) is lower than MECA (77.55%).
- MECA has higher yield (17.09%) than MECA (17.09%).
- MECA's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than UMA (15 to 1).
- UMA (4,323 students) is larger than MECA (474 students) with more enrolled students.
- MECA ($20,884) has higher amount of financial aid than UMA ($5,737).
- MECA's graduation rate (49%) is higher than UMA (23%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,618 In-State
$21,548 out-of-state
$21,548 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,737
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
4,250 Undergraduate
73 Graduate
2,616 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
95 Faculties (full-time)
297 Staffs (full-time)
$66,424 Faculty Salary
$49,330 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,550 annual charge
-102 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$2,500 annual charge

Maine College of Art & Design
Private, 4 years • Portland, ME #93 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #ME in Maine more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$41,398
Financial Aid
$20,884
Test Scores
Admission
77.55% Acceptance Rate
17.09% Yield
Enrollment
422 Undergraduate
52 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
30 Faculties (full-time)
107 Staffs (full-time)
$57,180 Faculty Salary
$61,474 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,750 annual charge
-344 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,888 annual charge
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