University of Maine at Augusta
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The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) is renowned as a premier hub for distance education and flexible learning, offering an accessible, affordable option tailored to both traditional students and adult learners. The institution is particularly well-known for its strong, career-oriented programs in nursing, cybersecurity, and dental health, as well as its highly distinctive aviation and NAAB-accredited architecture degrees. With campuses in Augusta and Bangor alongside statewide university centers, UMA’s culture is supportive, commuter-friendly, and deeply focused on practical, hands-on experience, allowing students to balance their education with work and life commitments.
Wikipedia:The University of Maine at Augusta is a public college in Augusta, Maine, United States. It is part of the University of Maine System. UMA provides baccalaureate and select associate degrees and master's degrees for residents of Maine. The university has campuses in Augusta and Bangor, seven Center locations and courses offered online.
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University of Maine at Augusta accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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