Colleges & Universities

Bates College - Bates is a college of the liberal arts and sciences, nationally recognized for the qualities of the educational experience it provides.

Beal College - A fully accredited college offering a diverse career-based curriculum.

Bowdoin College - Bowdoin is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational residential, undergraduate liberal arts institution founded in 1794.

Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing & Health Professions - Lewiston, Maine.

Colby College - A residential four-year college, Colby balances a tradition of innovation with a commitment to liberal learning.

College of the Atlantic - College of the Atlantic enriches the liberal arts tradition through a distinctive educational philosophy - human ecology

Husson College - Husson is a private college located in Bangor. We offer excellence in teaching and a personalized collegiate experience.

Kaplan University - Formerly Andover College.

• Lewiston campus
• South Portland campus

Maine Maritime Academy - Maine Maritime Academy (MMA), a small, co-educational, public college on the coast of Maine, offers you a world of opportunities.

Saint Joseph's College of Maine - Saint Joseph's College is an accredited liberal arts college with a residential campus in southern Maine.

Thomas College - Thomas College is an accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., a non-governmental, nationally recognized organization whose affiliated institutions include elementary schools through collegiate institutions offering post-graduate instruction.

University College - Part of the University of Maine System, University College offers access to courses and certificate and degree programs from the seven universities at more than 75 locations and receive sites across Maine and on the World Wide Web.

University of Maine at Farmington - University of Maine at Farmington is Maine's selective public liberal arts college, offering quality programs in teacher education, human services and arts and sciences

University of Maine at Fort Kent - The University offers a broad array of undergraduate degrees with programs in liberal arts, natural and behavioral sciences, education, nursing, forestry, business, human services, environmental studies and two new programs in public safety administration and e-commerce.

University of Maine at Orono - The University of Maine is the principal research and graduate institution of the State of Maine. It offers a comprehensive program of undergraduate study that is enriched by the resources of its university setting.

University of Maine at Presque Isle - For more than a century, the University of Maine at Presque Isle has been helping students find their path to great professional careers. UMPI combines liberal arts and selected professional programs and serves as a cultural and educational resource for the entire region.

University of Maine School of Law - There is a remarkable sense of community at the University of Maine School of Law. Our size allows a close interaction with classmates, faculty and staff. The friends made during three years at this law school become personal and professional friends for a lifetime.

University of New England - The University of New England is an independent, coeducational university with two distinctive campuses in two Maine coastal cities. The Biddeford Campus is located on a beautiful site in Biddeford, Maine, where the Saco River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The Portland Campus in Portland is designated a national historic district and is quintessential New England, with a central green surrounded by classic brick buildings.

University of Southern Maine - At USM, you'll find a motivating learning environment with classes in which you don?t get lost; respected professors, active in their professions, whose priority is teaching you; classmates whose varied experiences and cultures make discussion stimulating; and more than 115 areas of study.

Community Colleges

Maine Community College System - The Maine Community College System is Maine's comprehensive two-year college system offering 300 career and transfer programs, internships and customized training for business and industry.

Central Maine Community College - Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Auburn, Central Maine Community College boasts a vibrant campus community that is committed to preparing students for challenging careers, lifelong learning, and transfer to four-year colleges.

Eastern Maine Community College - At EMCC, we prepare technicians and skilled workers for careers in mechanical, engineering, and construction industries; allied heath professions; and business occupations. We develop programs of study in cooperation with experts currently working in representative areas of technology and business.

Kennebec Valley Community College - We are committed to helping you enrich your life and achieve your career potential. We do this through excellence in teaching and promoting student success, treating everyone with dignity and respect.

Northern Maine Community College -Northern Maine Community College was established in 1961, and the first class entered the college in 1963. Today, NMCC impacts over 2,000 students annually through various programs.

Southern Maine Community College - At SMCC you will find a vibrant campus that is home to a wide array of programs as well as to a faculty and staff committed to student success. Well-situated at the edge of Casco Bay and surrounded by extraordinary ocean views, SMCC is an attractive setting for learning and discovering. With nearly 40 areas of study that include business, health, education, the arts, trades, and the natural and social sciences, your opportunities at SMCC are almost limitless.

Washington County Community College - The college is located in Calais, a rural community on the international border between the United States and Canada. The college?s modern classrooms, labs, and residential buildings are situated on a hillside overlooking the St. Croix River Valley at the edge of a 400-acre campus of mature woods and fields.

York County Community College - The college is centrally located between the towns of Kittery, Sanford, and Saco, offering excellent employment and cultural opportunities. Located just a mile from the beach where you'll breathe in the beauty of the Maine coast along with the bracing salt air and near some of Maine's most beautiful public lands, the natural world is always close by.

Vocational & Technical Schools

Bridge Education - Bridge Education (BE) was founded in 2000 with a singular guiding principle - provide customers leading IT training solutions that not only address their current initiatives and projects, but also offer them a clear measure of support for new technologies as they emerge.

Insurer's Loss Control Institute - An educational institution providing training in Loss Control services for insurance industry professionals and those seeking a new career as an independent service provider. In partnership with Southern Maine Community College, the Institute awards CEU credits for its 40 hour Loss Control Inspection and Reporting course.

Maine Oil Dealers Association (MODA) Technical Education Center - MODA TEC is the state's leading career development resource for the heating oil industry. Both beginning oil heat technicians and experienced technicians are able to learn the business and expand their skills and knowledge of the very latest in oil heat installation, service, repair.

Northeast Technical Institute - NTI's mission includes the practical application of real world, up-to-date training. Our training extends opportunities to adult students by offering certificate programs that are short enough to be practical, yet comprehensive enough to enable graduates to qualify for careers in their field of study.

Sanford Regional Vocational Center - At Sanford Regional Vocational Center, our unique hands-on programs are oriented towards uniform national standards that prepare our students for academic success and qualified career placement.

Technology Education Career Center of Maine - TECCME provides classroom based and onsite training for technical certifications and computer courses. We are located at the University of Southern Maine Center for Continuing Education. Our goal is to get you trained, get you certified and get you to work.

VTEC - Helping professionals reach their goals through interactive, comprehensive and experiential learning solutions.

Distance Education

Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Graduate & Professional Studies - Your connection to quality online education. Saint Joseph's College of Maine Graduate & Professional Studies - Online Degrees in Nursing, Theology, Business, Health Care Administration

Southern New Hampshire University, Distance Education - SNHU Online offers more than 50 programs leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates. Check out our new master's degree programs in justice studies, marketing and sport management and more...

University College - Part of the University of Maine System providing distance learning opportunities at 10 centers and dozens of sites statewide.