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General Education in Maine

General Education Schools in Maine

173 students earned General Education degrees in Maine in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, General Education is the 18th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Maine

General Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 56
Bachelor’s Degree 56
Master’s Degree 43
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a general education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general education majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 81.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Maine

In this state, there are 360 people employed in jobs related to a general education degree, compared to 60,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Maine

General Education grads earn an average of $59,150 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Maine that offer general education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
1,967 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Colby College

Waterville
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 94%. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,789 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $8,710. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid.

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Bowdoin College

Brunswick
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,533. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,042 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 50%. This public school has an average net price of $8,890. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,115 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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Thomas College

Waterville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

An average student at Thomas College will pay a net price of $21,279. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,575 Total Students

84% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 13%.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 70% of the teachers are full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
7,208 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $37,516.

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General Education Careers in ME

Some of the careers general education majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Education Professors 0% $55,140

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