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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Maine

3 Colleges
$61,664 Avg Salary
$27,234 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

Computer Science is the #26 most popular major in Maine with 144 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Science Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maine to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Colleges.

Top Maine Schools in Computer Science

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Our analysis found Southern Maine Community College to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. SMCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of South Portland.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Maine list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

After completing their degree, compsci graduates from UMaine carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

Full Computer Science at University of Maine Report

The excellent programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Portland.

On average, compsci graduates from University of Southern Maine take out $27,468 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,611
Connecticut 248
New Hampshire 540
Rhode Island 390
Vermont 209

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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