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Education at University of Maine at Augusta

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine at Augusta. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and has a total student population of 4,202.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

UMA Education Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UMA

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMA does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMA Education Rankings

The education major at UMA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at UMA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Maine at Augusta.

UMA Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UMA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of Maine at Augusta. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maine at Augusta. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Teacher Assistants 8,370 $33,600
High School Teachers 5,790 $54,240
Elementary School Teachers 5,390 $53,570
Middle School Teachers 3,390 $53,770
Coaches and Scouts 1,810 $27,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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