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University of Maine at Augusta

Also known as: UMaine Augusta, UMA

Public school in Augusta, Maine, United States of America

Established in 1965 by the Maine Legislature, UMA enrolls 3,034 students in baccalaureate, associate, and master’s programs across its Augusta and Bangor campuses and seven regional centers. Part of the University of Maine System and accredited by NECHE, UMA offers 17 bachelor’s degrees, 15 associate degrees, and 13 certificate programs through its College of Arts and Sciences and College of Professional Studies. The urban Augusta campus at 46 University Drive features state-of-the-art facilities, including the Randall Student Center, while UMA also provides online learning and specialized programs such as aviation and library sciences. UMA emphasizes access, affordability, and community engagement.

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

UMA implements a test‑optional policy: SAT or ACT scores are optional for recent high school graduates applying to all programs, though placement tests may be required for certain applicants.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine, and has been test‑optional since 1969.

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