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Best Area Studies Schools in Maine

2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Maine

1 College
$46,244 Avg Salary
$19,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area Studies School for You

Area Studies is the #48 most popular major in Maine with 75 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Area Studies Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

Check out the area studies programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Area Studies School

#1

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

Our analysis found Bowdoin College to be the best school for area studies students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brunswick.

Area Studies majors at Bowdoin take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Area Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Area Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 414
Connecticut 217
New Hampshire 60
Rhode Island 107
Vermont 45

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Karl Udo Gerth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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