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 Orono. 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 Orono is right for you.
ORONO, MAINE QUICK STATSCounty: Penobscot
Elevation: 132 feet
Land Area: 7.28 square miles
Population Density: 1161 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (92.6%), Black (1.5%), American Indian (1.3%), Hispanic (1.3%), Two or more races (1.1%), Chinese (1.0%), Other race (0.5%), Asian Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): Irish (15.3%), English (15.1%), French (12.5%), German (8.9%), United States (6.7%), French Canadian (6.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (115.9 miles , pop. 64,249)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (214.9 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (384.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Bradley, ME (1.9 miles ), Old Town, ME (1.9 miles ), Veazie, ME (2.0 miles ), Milford, ME (2.0 miles ), Eddington, ME (2.7 miles ), Bangor, ME (2.8 miles ), Brewer, ME (2.9 miles )
Orono Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age significantly below state average. Renting percentage above state average. House age above state average. Number of college students significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
ORONO, MAINE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 92.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 29.30%
Colleges/Universities in Orono:
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE Full-time enrollment: 8,590, Public, Offers Doctor's degree)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Orono:
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA about 68 miles, AUGUSTA, ME, Full-time enrollment: 3,172 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON about 74 miles, FARMINGTON, ME, FT enrollment: 2,229 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE about 116 miles, PORTLAND, ME, FT enrollment: 7,381 SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE about 122 miles, STANDISH, ME, FT enrollment: 2,376 UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS about 132 miles, BIDDEFORD, ME, FT enrollment: 2,251 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS about 165 miles, DURHAM, NH, FT enrollment: 12,586 PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE about 167 miles, PLYMOUTH, NH, FT enrollment: 3,542
In The Spotlight
Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, Washington Spokane is a GREAT place to live and study. SFCC is a fully accredited, public college located in the city ...
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, Illinois Founded in 1850, Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) is a highly selective liberal arts university with an enrollment of 2,100. IWU ...
Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts Northeastern University (Northeastern) is a private research university located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts. Northeastern's broad mix of experience-based ...
Ashland University Ashland, Ohio Ashland University recognized by Princeton Review as best in the Midwest, by U.S. News and World Report as top tier ...
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan In 2008 CMU programs ranked among the best of the nation by U.S. News and World Report included audiology, physician ...
Worcester State College Graduate and Continuing Education Office Established in 1874, Worcester State College (the College) is a public, four-year, metropolitan academic institution serving the needs of over ...
Jump to other Study
in
the USA
websites. 
Argentina
Australia
Bahrain
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Columbia
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Korea
Kuwait
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Oman
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Spain
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Vietnam
Close Window
Median household income below state average.
