Elementary Education at University of Maine
If you plan to study Elementary Education, take a look at what University of Maine. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Maine sits in Orono, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 57 elementary education degrees were granted at University of Maine.
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Studying Online at University of Maine
Distance learning is available at University of Maine. Of 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at University of Maine
Use these rankings to compare University of Maine’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #2 of 7 |
| Best Value | Maine | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #24 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #38 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #469 of 691 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #490 of 871 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at University of Maine, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at University of Maine are 84% women (48) and 16% men (9).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Maine
Among the 57 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at University of Maine, 84% were women (48) and 16% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 49 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 9% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maine, below the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Graduates of the Elementary Education program at University of Maine go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.