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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Maine

8 Colleges
$30,098 Avg Salary
$19,968 Avg Student Debt

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 630 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found University of Maine at Augusta to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue an online degree in Maine. Located in the town of Augusta, UMA is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at UMA take out is $23,771.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Maine Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Auburn, Central Maine Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Central Maine Technical College take out $14,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 8 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennebec Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fairfield.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at Kennebec Valley Community College take out an average of $11,724 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Out of the 8 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at UMaine take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 8 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Presque Isle landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Presque Isle.

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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

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York County Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. York County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wells.

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University of Maine at Fort Kent ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Fort Kent, UMFK is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

Majors Similar to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

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