Best colleges for accounting in Maine
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in accounting, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for accounting in Maine7 schools
7 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Maine.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in accounting, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
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Husson University
Bangor, ME · Private nonprofit#8 in Maine
- Bachelor’s program in accounting
- Value grade C+
- 2
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME · Private nonprofit#9 in Maine
- Bachelor’s program in accounting
- Value grade C+
- 3
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Thomas College
Waterville, ME · Private nonprofit#12 in Maine
- Bachelor’s program in accounting
- Value grade B-
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University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME · Public#14 in Maine
- Bachelor’s program in accounting
- Value grade B+ · Top 24%
- 6
University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME · PublicTop 8% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in accounting
- Value grade B+ · Top 23%
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University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME · PublicTop 18% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in accounting
- Value grade B · Top 45%
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husson University | $21,005 | $27,000 | $45,025 | 59% |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | $27,555 | $27,000 | $59,045 | 66% |
| University of Maine | $17,510 | $25,000 | $48,653 | 55% |
| Thomas College | $18,885 | $24,250 | $44,991 | 54% |
| University of Southern Maine | $13,596 | $19,060 | $49,958 | 40% |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | $7,035 | $16,000 | $40,956 | 52% |
| University of Maine at Augusta | $10,924 | $22,734 | $40,342 | 27% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 23
- Alaska 4
- Arizona 8
- Arkansas 19
- California 42
- Colorado 9
- Connecticut 17
- Delaware 4
- District of Columbia 9
- Florida 32
- Georgia 38
- Hawaii 4
- Idaho 7
- Illinois 41
- Indiana 31
- Iowa 23
- Kansas 21
- Kentucky 21
- Louisiana 21
- Maryland 15
- Massachusetts 27
- Michigan 35
- Minnesota 30
- Mississippi 11
- Missouri 32
- Montana 4
- Nebraska 10
- New Hampshire 8
- New Jersey 22
- New Mexico 6
- New York 70
- North Carolina 34
- North Dakota 7
- Ohio 54
- Oklahoma 18
- Oregon 15
- Pennsylvania 80
- Puerto Rico 38
- Rhode Island 8
- South Carolina 24
- South Dakota 9
- Tennessee 30
- Texas 61
- Utah 9
- Vermont 4
- Virginia 27
- Washington 15
- West Virginia 13
- Wisconsin 30