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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Maine

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$15,827 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,351 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 515 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges.

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME
$3,874 Average Tuition & Fees

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

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SMCC are $3,874 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at SMCC take out an average of $10,956 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maine at Farmington is a great value for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the remote town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMaine Farmington are $9,590 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at UMaine Farmington take out an average of $25,929 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Maine at Farmington Report

$9,904 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.

University of Southern Maine undergraduate students pay an average of $9,904 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME
$11,986 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

UMaine undergraduate students pay an average of $11,986 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at UMaine accumulate an average of around $26,093 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $150.

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#5

Husson University

Bangor, ME
$19,790 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Husson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Maine. Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Husson are $19,790 per year. After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from Husson carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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#6

University of New England

Biddeford, ME
$39,820 Average Tuition & Fees

University of New England came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Maine ranking. UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNE are $39,820 per year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at UNE accumulate an average of around $26,800 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNE is ranked #4 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Maine.

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$39,986 Average Tuition & Fees

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Maine ranking. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Saint Joseph’s Maine are $39,986 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Saint Joseph's Maine take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,555
Connecticut 791
New Hampshire 525
Rhode Island 332
Vermont 232

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education grade specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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