Maine's Public Universities - University of Maine System

Bachelor's Degrees


University of Maine at Augusta's Bachelor of Applied Science degree was developed primarily to meet the needs of students from the Maine Community College System (and former Vocational Technical Colleges) who wish to enhance their career options. This degree can prepare students to start their own business in the trade they learned in a community college, enter a graduate program, advance within a business or improve the effectiveness of their own business, or redirect their career path. Contact: Brenda McAleer , Coordinator.

The Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies is offered by the University of Maine at Augusta. This program offers students the ability to design a curriculum uniquely tailored to their career or personal goals. Students can choose to concentrate courses in a particular field, such as social sciences, or explore a range of subjects. Contact: Peg Danielson, Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities.

University of Maine at Augusta's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree prepares students to assume mid-level management responsibilities in business. Program information sheet. Contact: Brenda McAleer, Coordinator.

University of Maine at Augusta's Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene degree prepares dental hygienists for positions of responsibility in a variety of settings, including health care delivery, research, education and public health, and for further study. Contact: Ann Curtis, Coordinator.


The Registered Nurse Completion Degree Program is a collaborative effort of the University of Southern Maine and the University of Maine to offer several courses that meet requirements for students matriculated into this degree at one of these two campuses.* Contact: University of Maine-Cathy Berardelli, 207-581-2588; USM-Brenda Webster, 1-800-800-4USM, ext. 4802.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent's Online RN-to-BSN Degree Program is designed for students who are already licensed as RN's and are seeking a BSN degree. With a rural nursing focus, the RN-to-BSN program offers a unique perspective to students. Contact: Jenny Radsma or Lena Michaud at umfknur@maine.edu, 1-888-TRY-UMFK, ext. 7586 or 7580.

The University of Maine Bachelor of University Studies degree program presents to the highly motivated, part-time adult student an opportunity to coordinate an individually planned degree program.* Program information sheet. Contact: Barbara Howard, Assistant Director, CED.

University of Maine at Augusta's Bachelor of Science in Mental Health and Human Services, offered in its entirety via ITV, provides students with the skills, knowledge and current best practices applicable to work in these fields. Completion of the program qualifies people for Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician III state certification. Contact: David Samuelian, Program Coordinator

University of Maine at Augusta’s Bachelor of Science in Library and Information Services degree program trains students to become para-professionals and technical assistants in libraries and information centers. Graduates also find employment in museums, law offices, newspapers, public relation firms and government agencies. Please call Jodi Williams at 1-888-850-5379 for more information. Program information sheet. Contact: Coordinator.