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2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine

9 Colleges
$27,865 Avg Salary
$12,990 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Maine. In total, 2,935 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Maine.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top Maine Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health Professions

#1

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME

Our analysis found Northeast Technical Institute to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maine. Northeast Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Scarborough.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine College of Health Professions. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine list. MCHP is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lewiston.

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Out of the 9 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Maine Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Beal College

Bangor, ME

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Beal College is a great place for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Northern Maine Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. Northern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the town of Presque Isle.

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University of Maine at Fort Kent came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. UMFK is a small public school located in the rural area of Fort Kent.

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#8

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

With a ranking of #8, Southern Maine Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Central Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 5,813
Rhode Island 2,703
Massachusetts 18,440
Connecticut 7,729
Vermont 1,087

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
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
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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