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2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine

Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Schools Ranked
$29,421 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for teaching 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. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Maine

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
4 Total Awards
$29,490 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the best value school for teaching students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Maine. UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMaine are $29,490 per year.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UMaine. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 74% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine list.

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#2

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
76 Total Awards
$29,352 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New England is a great place for teaching students working on their doctor’s degree who want the most bang for their educational buck. UNE is a private not-for-profit institution located in Biddeford, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 76 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNE are $29,352 per year.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UNE. In 2019-2020 about 50% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

UNE also took the #1 spot in our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine rankings.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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