2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Economics School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, economics was ranked 10th in Maine. In fact, 256 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Economics 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 were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Maine Schools in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named Colby College the most popular school in Maine for economics students. Located in the town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Economics majors at Colby take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowdoin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Maine list. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Economics majors at Bowdoin take out an average of $17,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 5 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Bates College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bates is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lewiston.
After completing their degree, economics graduates from Bates carry an average student debt load of $11,250.
Out of the 5 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.
The average amount in student loans that economics majors at UMaine take out is $26,000.
The excellent programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Portland.
Best Economics Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Economics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3,398 |
| Connecticut | 1,099 |
| New Hampshire | 353 |
| Rhode Island | 375 |
| Vermont | 202 |
Economics Related Majors
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Economics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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