2023 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 1,282 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maine to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in Education
Our analysis found Husson University to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bangor.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New England is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Farmington landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the town of Farmington.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Southern Maine came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 1,775 |
Rhode Island | 926 |
Massachusetts | 8,936 |
Connecticut | 2,995 |
Vermont | 638 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
Special Education | 36,792 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Student Counseling | 13,858 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
Other Education | 4,858 |
Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
Education Philosophy | 737 |
International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.