2023 Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Maine with 1,262 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine
Check out the nursing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Maine Schools for a Master's in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named University of New England the best school in Maine for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Husson University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bangor.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 6,626 |
Connecticut | 3,058 |
New Hampshire | 2,129 |
Rhode Island | 1,091 |
Vermont | 390 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing
One of 30 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
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).
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