2023 Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Graduate 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 Value Health Professions Graduate 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 5 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for health professions 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Saint Joseph’s College of Maine the best value school in Maine for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Saint Joseph’s Maine are $9,766 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Saint Joseph’s Maine is ranked #2 for overall quality for health professions in Maine.
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Out of the 5 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
UMaine graduate students pay an average of $10,014 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UMaine also made our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine list, coming in at #3.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate 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.
University of Southern Maine graduate students pay an average of $8,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
University of Southern Maine did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.
Husson graduate students pay an average of $17,680 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Husson also took the #1 spot in our Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine rankings.
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Out of the 5 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New England landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNE are $29,352 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Schools 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 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.