2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Education Associate 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 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Maine Schools for an Associate in Education
Our analysis found Southern Maine Community College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maine. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 12% are male.
Out of the 7 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennebec Valley Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Fairfield, Kennebec Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in education at Kennebec Valley Community College, 4% are male and 96% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Maine Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.
Read full report on Education at Eastern Maine Community College
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Maine Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.
Of the 19 students majoring in education at Central Maine Technical College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Out of the 7 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, York County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on Education at York County Community College
Northern Maine Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Northern Maine Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Presque Isle.
Read full report on Education at Northern Maine Community College
With a ranking of #7, Washington County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Calais, Washington County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Education at Washington County Community College
Best Education Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,775 |
| Rhode Island | 926 |
| Massachusetts | 8,936 |
| Connecticut | 2,995 |
| Vermont | 638 |
Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 7 schools only.
- 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.
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