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Explore the top 25 accredited nursing schools in Maine, ranked from 15 programs using the allnurses School Score — a 100-point index built from 12 federal IPEDS & College Scorecard metrics, including NCLEX pass rates, graduation rates, net cost, and post-graduation earnings.
Data Last updated: May 16, 2026
Sources:
IPEDS /
College Scorecard / Editorial Team
Maine College of Health Professions is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Lewiston, Maine with about 239 students. The school reports a 67% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
With annual in-state tuition at $4,156, Kennebec Valley Community College in Fairfield, Maine is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 46% graduation rate.
Offering ADN Program
University of Maine is a public institution in Orono, Maine. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert
University of New England is a private nonprofit school in Biddeford, Maine offering nursing education. The school reports a 60% graduation rate.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL
With annual in-state tuition at $4,140, Central Maine Community College in Auburn, Maine is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,754 students.
Offering ADN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $4,156, Southern Maine Community College in South Portland, Maine is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $41,661 within ten years.
Offering ADN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $4,156, Northern Maine Community College in Presque Isle, Maine is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 30% graduation rate.
Offering ADN Program
Saint Joseph's College of Maine is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Standish, Maine with about 1,454 students. The school reports a 69% graduation rate.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $4,156, Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor, Maine is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $41,704 within ten years.
Offering ADN Program
University of Maine at Fort Kent is a smaller public institution in Fort Kent, Maine with about 1,562 students. The acceptance rate is 98%.
Offering BSN Program
Husson University is a private nonprofit institution in Bangor, Maine. It offers 7 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, Post-MSN-Cert
A public institution, University of Maine at Augusta serves students in Augusta, Maine. The school reports a 23% graduation rate.
ADN, BSN
Beal University is a smaller private for-profit institution in Bangor, Maine with about 504 students. Graduates earn a median of $35,639 within ten years.
ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP
Based in Portland, Maine, University of Southern Maine is a public institution. It offers 8 nursing programs across various degree levels.
BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
Based in Presque Isle, Maine, University of Maine at Presque Isle is a public institution. The school reports a 33% graduation rate.
Offering ADN Program
