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 Canton. 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 Canton is right for you.
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CANTON, MAINE QUICK STATSCounty: Oxford
Elevation: 400 feet
Land Area: 28.9 square miles
Population Density: 39 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 1.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (98.6%), Hispanic (0.8%), Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): English (17.8%), French (15.7%), United States (12.6%), Irish (9.4%), French Canadian (5.3%), Scottish (4.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (54.8 miles , pop. 64,249)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (152.9 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (308.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Livermore, ME (2.3 miles ), Chisholm, ME (2.4 miles ), Jay, ME (2.4 miles ), Livermore Falls, ME (2.4 miles ), Hartford, ME (2.5 miles ), Livermore Falls, ME (2.6 miles ), Peru, ME (2.7 miles ), Dixfield, ME (2.7 miles )
Canton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
CANTON, MAINE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 75.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Canton:
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON about 16 miles, FARMINGTON, ME, Full-time enrollment: 2,229 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA about 26 miles, AUGUSTA, ME, FT enrollment: 3,172 SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE about 50 miles, STANDISH, ME, FT enrollment: 2,376 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE about 54 miles, PORTLAND, ME, FT enrollment: 7,381 UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS about 68 miles, BIDDEFORD, ME, FT enrollment: 2,251 PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE about 83 miles, PLYMOUTH, NH, FT enrollment: 3,542 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE about 91 miles, ORONO, ME, FT enrollment: 8,590
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