Adults Thinking About College
If you haven't been inside a classroom in years, you could not pick a better place than UMA to get your degree and prepare for a new career.
Most of our students are adults who have to balance jobs and family along with an education. Here are just five reasons why UMA was such a great choice for them, and why it can be for you:
1
Convenient Locations Right at Your Doorstep.
If you want to attend college without uprooting your life, then UMA is for you. With campuses in Augusta and Bangor and community centers around the state, you're never far from a UMA classroom.
2
Professional Programs to Launch Your Career.
If you are finally ready to start that career you've been thinking about for years, or want to explore your many career options, UMA offers Bachelors and Associate degrees in a wide array of professional programs.
3
The Attention You Need.
Whether you need a little help or a lot of help, our outstanding faculty and academic advisors will be there for you every step of the way.
4
Full-time or Part-time.
It's your choice -- and you can change your mind at any point.
5
A University Education at a Terrific Value.
We know you have many demands on your money, but you'll discover our tuition is one of the best deals around. Plus, more than 75% of our students receive financial aid – and that includes both full-time and part-time students.