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Education at University of New England

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

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in education from UNE.

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

UNE Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Doctorate Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UNE

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

UNE Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how UNE performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UNE 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools 30
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools 90
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 250
Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 273
371
Most Focused Education Schools 400
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools 410
451
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools 546
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 662
Best Value Education Schools 774

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in education from UNE. This makes it the #547 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 76 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UNE

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

UNE Education Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from UNE in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UNE since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UNE 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 New England with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNE Education Master’s Program

90% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 67 students who graduated with a master’s in education from UNE in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from UNE, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New England with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UNE also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 76 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 151
Educational Administration 79
General Education 3

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 New England.

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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