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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

4 Colleges
$32,881 Avg Salary
$27,591 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 3rd in Maine. In fact, 630 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for liberal arts majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts General Studies

Our analysis found University of Maine at Augusta to be the best school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. Located in the distant town of Augusta, UMA is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at UMA accumulate an average of around $30,650 in student debt.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

On average, liberal arts graduates from UMaine take out $26,806 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Husson University

Bangor, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Husson University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern Maine is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts graduates from University of Southern Maine carry an average student debtload of $22,248.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,382
Connecticut 2,207
New Hampshire 2,654
Rhode Island 1,275
Vermont 305

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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