2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate 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.
The Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maine to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
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Our analysis found University of New England to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Maine. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine list. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Farmington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine list. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmington.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Maine. Located in the small 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 5 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.