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Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine

2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$9,435 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,930 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate School for You

With 30 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geography and cartography is the #96 most popular major in Maine.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for geography students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Geography & Cartography

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Maine the best value school in Maine for geography and cartography students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college 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 Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Maine list.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Out of the 2 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 school with a fairly large student population.

UMaine graduate students pay an average of $10,014 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UMaine is ranked #3 for overall quality for geography in Maine.

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Best Value Geography & Cartography Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 181
Connecticut 53
New Hampshire 66
Rhode Island 18
Vermont 31

Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Couleur.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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