2023 Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Maine

Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Maine

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

1 Total Awards

#1 in Quality in Maine

$33,586 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the best value school in Maine for teaching students working on their basic certificate. UMaine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMaine are $33,586 per year.

UMaine does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.

UMaine also made our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Maine list, coming in at #1.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 1 schools only.

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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