2023 Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
Special Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for special ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for special ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine at Farmington the best value school in Maine for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmington.
UMaine Farmington undergraduate students pay an average of $9,590 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UMaine Farmington did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list.
Read full report on Special Education at University of Maine at Farmington
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great value for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Saint Joseph’s Maine are $39,986 per year.
Saint Joseph’s Maine not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list.
Full Special Education at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Report
Best Value Special Education Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Special Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 412 |
Massachusetts | 1,313 |
Vermont | 49 |
New Hampshire | 125 |
Rhode Island | 142 |
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Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Special Ed Focus Areas
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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