2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine
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Our 2023 rankings named Southern Maine Community College the most popular school in Maine for teaching students working on their associate degree. Southern Maine Community College is a medium-sized public school located in South Portland, Maine that handed out 33 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Maine who attend SMCC full time pay an average of $3,874 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,754. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,222 in student loans. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at SMCC. During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennebec Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school located in Fairfield, Maine that handed out 27 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,865 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Kennebec Valley Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,745. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,099 in student loans. Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Kennebec Valley Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 7 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Maine Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Bangor, Maine, the small public school handed out 22 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,865 in tuition and fees if they attend Eastern Maine Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,745. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,325 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Eastern Maine Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 34% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Maine Community College is a great place for teaching students working on their associate degree. Located in Auburn, Maine, the small public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,864 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Central Maine Technical College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,744. Associate Degree recipients from Central Maine Technical College accumulate an average of $17,306 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Central Maine Technical College. In 2019-2020 about 74% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in Wells, Maine, the small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,866 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend York County Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,746. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,085 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at York County Community College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Northern Maine Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Northern Maine Community College is located in Presque Isle, Maine and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associate degrees to qualified students.
Students from Maine who attend Northern Maine Community College full time pay an average of $3,830 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,710. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,066 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Northern Maine Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 68% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Washington County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Located in Calais, Maine, the very small public school handed out 2 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Maine who attend Washington County Community College full time pay an average of $3,859 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,739. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Washington County Community College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 76% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 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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