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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Maine

6 Colleges
$70,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of New England the most popular school in Maine for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 247 students majoring in health professions at UNE, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Maine. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 78 students majoring in health professions at University of Southern Maine, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Maine. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#4

Husson University

Bangor, ME

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Husson University is a great place for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

Women make up 90% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#5

University of Maine

Orono, ME

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in health professions at UMaine, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#6

Beal College

Bangor, ME

Beal College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 6 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.

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