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 Portland. 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 Portland is right for you.
PORTLAND, MAINE QUICK STATSCounty: Cumberland
Elevation: 75 feet
Land Area: 21.2 square miles
Population Density: 2950 people per square mile
Population: 62,561
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (90.6%), Black (2.6%), Two or more races (1.9%), Hispanic (1.5%), Other Asian (1.2%), Vietnamese (1.0%), American Indian (1.0%), Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): Irish (21.2%), English (19.2%), Italian (10.8%), French (10.5%), German (6.9%), Scottish (5.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (101.8 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (268.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: South Portland, ME (1.5 miles ), Westbrook, ME (2.1 miles ), Cape Elizabeth, ME (2.2 miles ), Falmouth, ME (2.2 miles ), Falmouth Foreside, ME (2.3 miles ), Scarborough, ME (2.4 miles ), Long Island, ME (2.5 miles ), Scarborough, ME (2.7 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Portland: Portland International Jetport Airport (Runways: 2, Commercial Ops: 15,694, Air Taxi Ops: 6,352, Itinerant Ops: 16,639, Local Ops: 10,018, Military Ops: 279)
Portland Compared to State Average: Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Renting percentage above state average. House age above state average.
PORTLAND, MAINE EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 88.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.00%
Colleges/Universities in Portland:
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE Full-time enrollment: 7,381, Location: 96 FALMOUTH ST, Public, Website: www.usm.maine.edu, Offers Doctor's degree ANDOVER COLLEGE FT enrollment: 554, Location: 901 WASHINGTON AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.Andovercollege.com MAINE COLLEGE OF ART FT enrollment: 404, Location: 97 SPRING ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.meca.edu, Offers Master's degree PIERRE'S SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY FT enrollment: 188, Location: 319 MARGINAL WAY, Private, for-profit HEADHUNTER II SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN FT enrollment: 52, Location: 1041 BRIGHTON AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: Headhunterschool.com BANGOR THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY FT enrollment: 17, Location: 159 STATE ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: WWW.BTS.edu, Offers Master's degree MERCY HOSPITAL-SCHOOL OF XRAY TECHNOLOGY FT enrollment: 17, Location: 144 STATE ST, Private, not-for-profit POLARITY REALIZATION INSTITUTE INCORPORATED Location: 222 ST JOHN ST STE 310, Private, for-profit, Website: www.ryse.com)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Portland:
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS about 16 miles, BIDDEFORD, ME, Full-time enrollment: 2,251 SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE about 17 miles, STANDISH, ME, FT enrollment: 2,376 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS about 50 miles, DURHAM, NH, FT enrollment: 12,586 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA about 53 miles, AUGUSTA, ME, FT enrollment: 3,172 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON about 69 miles, FARMINGTON, ME, FT enrollment: 2,229 PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE about 70 miles, PLYMOUTH, NH, FT enrollment: 3,542 NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE about 73 miles, MANCHESTER, NH, FT enrollment: 3,251
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