2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's 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.
The Most Popular Teaching Bachelor'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 12 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
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Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. UMaine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 157 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $11,986 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UMaine. Out-of-state students pay an average of $33,586. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,711 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
One thing to take note of is that UMaine does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 98% 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 University of Maine at Farmington. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. This small public school is located in Farmington, Maine, and it awarded 112 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $9,590 in tuition and fees if they attend UMaine Farmington full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $20,780. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UMaine Farmington accumulate an average of $24,480 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
UMaine Farmington does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 12 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Waterville, Maine, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Colby is $61,220. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Colby. During the 2019-2020 year, about 77% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in Standish, Maine, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 19 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Saint Joseph’s Maine accumulate an average of $23,661 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Saint Joseph’s Maine does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 29% 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 Husson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Husson is located in Bangor, Maine and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Husson is $19,790. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,342 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Husson. During the 2019-2020 year, about 83% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Maine at Presque Isle ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. UMPI is a small public school situated in Presque Isle, Maine. It awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Maine who attend UMPI full time pay an average of $8,495 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,905. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,396 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UMPI. In fact, around 66% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #6, University of Southern Maine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Portland, Maine, the medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at University of Southern Maine is $9,904. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $23,881. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,922 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since University of Southern Maine does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Bowdoin College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Bowdoin is located in Brunswick, Maine and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $58,322 to cover tuition and fees at Bowdoin. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
Thomas College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Waterville, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $29,152 to cover tuition and fees at Thomas College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,598 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
Thomas College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 28% took at least some of their classes online.
University of New England did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Biddeford, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $39,820 to cover tuition and fees at UNE. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,205 in student loans. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UNE. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 46% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Maine at Fort Kent came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine ranking. UMFK is located in Fort Kent, Maine and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Maine who attend UMFK full time pay an average of $8,505 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $12,915. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,832 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
UMFK 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 69% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Maine at Augusta ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list.
Students from Maine who attend UMA full time pay an average of $8,378 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,238. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,847 in student loans.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UMA. In fact, around 86% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 12 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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