2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Maine
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education opportunities 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 many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Online Teaching 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 6 schools in Maine to see which ones had the most popular online programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Our analysis found University of New England to be the most popular school for teaching students in Maine. Biddeford, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out degrees to 233 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,205 in student loans. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $493. Once they receive their degree, UNE graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $61,270 during the early year of their career. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Maine list. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out degrees to 338 students in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from UMaine accumulate an average of $24,711 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $153, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. During the early years of their career, UMaine graduates make an average of $40,242 annually. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennebec Valley Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Maine list. Kennebec Valley Community College is a public institution located in Fairfield, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,107 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Presque Isle landed the # 4 spot on the list. This small public school is located in Presque Isle, Maine, and it awarded 14 degrees in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from UMPI accumulate an average of $24,100 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Once they receive their degree, UMPI graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $37,478 during the early year of their career. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great place for teaching students. Saint Joseph’s Maine is located in Standish, Maine and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 77 degrees to qualified students.
Degree recipients from Saint Joseph’s Maine accumulate an average of $23,622 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $582. During the early years of their career, Saint Joseph’s Maine graduates make an average of $58,620 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
University of Maine at Augusta ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Maine list. Augusta, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $28,948 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, UMA graduates make an average of $36,249 annually. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 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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