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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) in Maine

1 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$8,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Computer Science is the 11th most popular major in the country with 53,722 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maine, there were 126 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,425 and $17,736 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) in Maine

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k list. South Portland, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer science degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

SMCC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. It costs about $8,902 for Maine Associate Degree Computer Science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Southern Maine Community College.

Read more about Computer Science at Southern Maine Community College

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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