Maine offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Maine research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Athens. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Athens is right for you.
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ATHENS, MAINE QUICK STATSCounty: Somerset
Elevation: 344 feet
Land Area: 43.5 square miles
Population Density: 19 people per square mile
Population: 835
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (98.8%), Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): English (20.2%), Irish (17.4%), French (9.9%), United States (8.0%), Italian (6.1%), Scottish (5.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (94.0 miles , pop. 64,249)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (195.5 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (355.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Harmony, ME (2.4 miles ), Cornville, ME (2.6 miles ), Solon, ME (2.8 miles ), Hartland, ME (3.0 miles ), Wellington, ME (3.1 miles ), Hartland, ME (3.3 miles ), Cambridge, ME (3.4 miles ), Bingham, ME (3.5 miles )
Athens Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
ATHENS, MAINE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 74.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Athens:
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON about 32 miles, FARMINGTON, ME, Full-time enrollment: 2,229 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA about 43 miles, AUGUSTA, ME, FT enrollment: 3,172 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE about 50 miles, ORONO, ME, FT enrollment: 8,590 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE about 93 miles, PORTLAND, ME, FT enrollment: 7,381 SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE about 94 miles, STANDISH, ME, FT enrollment: 2,376 UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS about 110 miles, BIDDEFORD, ME, FT enrollment: 2,251 PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE about 129 miles, PLYMOUTH, NH, FT enrollment: 3,542
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