2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Special Education 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 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maine to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Schools in Maine
Check out the special ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.
Most Popular Maine Schools in Special Education
Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Special Education at University of Southern Maine Report
The excellent programs at University of Maine at Farmington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Maine. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the town of Farmington.
While working on their degree, special ed majors at UMaine Farmington accumulate an average of around $27,902 in student debt.
Read full report on Special Education at University of Maine at Farmington
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great place for special education students. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Special Education at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
Best Special Education Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 412 |
| Massachusetts | 1,313 |
| Vermont | 49 |
| New Hampshire | 125 |
| Rhode Island | 142 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 4 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to woodleywonderworks.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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