Educational Opportunities

The Bangor Region is rich with high quality educational institutions, including universities, colleges, community colleges and technical schools. In addition, the area’s elementary and secondary students have access to a diverse array of opportunities both at their own schools, at local technical training centers, and through the colleges in the area.

 

Beal University, BANGOR

Established in 1891 by Miss Mary Beal, Beal University is celebrating 130 years of service to Maine citizens. Beal offers the ideal environment for students who want a targeted, hands-on education that provides the skills and training necessary for the careers of today while preparing them for the employment trends of tomorrow.Learn more about Beal University by visiting beal.edu or calling 207-307-3900. Beal University is located at 99 Farm Road in Bangor.


Eastern Maine Community College, BANGOR

Eastern Maine Community College provides the quality post-secondary technical, career, and transfer education, and serves as a dynamic community and economic resource. EMCC offers over 30 program options from Automotive Technology and Plumbing to Criminal Justice and Fire Science, from Nursing and Surgical Technology to Culinary Arts and Liberal Studies.

Learn more about Eastern Maine Community College by visiting emmc.edu  or calling (207) 974-4600. EMCC is located at 354 Hogan Road in Bangor.


University of Maine, ORONO

Founded in 1865, the University of Maine offers a strong traditional education at an affordable price. UMaine is one of New England’s premier universities. They help students create success stories with a wide variety of programs, world-class faculty members, internationally recognized research, first-rate facilities, and a friendly, safe atmosphere.

Learn more about the University of Maine by visiting umaine.edu or calling (207) 581-1865. UMaine is located on College Avenue in Orono.


Husson University, BANGOR
Since its founding in 1898, Husson University has inspired and prepared students for professional careers in current and emerging fields.   With a long-standing commitment to extraordinary teaching and experiential learning, students learn hands-on in the areas of business, legal studies, communications, education, health, pharmacy, science and humanities, and technology.

Learn more about Husson University by visiting husson.edu or calling (207) 941-7000. Husson University is located at One College Circle in Bangor.


University of Maine at Augusta, BANGOR CAMPUS

UMA transforms the lives of students through access to high-quality distance and on-site education, excellent student support and civic engagement, and innovative professional and liberal arts programs. UMA Bangor’s campus offers over 40 degree programs and state-of-the-art dental health and veterinary clinics, both of which provide services to the surrounding community.

Learn more about the University of Maine at Augusta by visiting uma.edu or calling (877) UMA 1234. UMA Bangor is located at 1 University Drive, Bangor.


EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES NEAR BANGOR:

Maine Maritime Academy is located 40 miles from Bangor in historic Castine.

College of the Atlantic is located one hour from Bangor in the town of Bar Harbor.

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