Media Reports on UMaine’s Low Tuition

WABI (Channel 5), WLBZ (Channel 2) and the Portland Press Herald were among news organizations that carried an Associated Press report stating the University of Maine’s tuition is among the lowest in New England. According to a New England Board of Higher Education report, Maine’s public four-year universities have the second-lowest in-state tuition and fee rates in New England. The report says Maine’s schools charge an average of $8,725 a year for in-state tuition and fees. Only Connecticut’s in-state rates were lower.