2025 Best Computer Science Schools in Maine

If you pursue a degree in computer science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maine to determine which ones were the best for computer science students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 179 degrees in computer science annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Computer Science Schools List

Pick Your Computer Science Degree Level

The computer science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer Science Schools in Maine. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Computer Science in Maine

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer science degree levels they offer.

Top Maine Schools in Computer Science

1

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Southern Maine is a great choice for students interested in a degree in computer science. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Portland.More information about a degree in computer science from University of Southern Maine

2

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

12.9% Growth in Graduates

University of Maine is a great decision for students interested in a degree in computer science. UMaine is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Orono.More information about a degree in computer science from University of Maine

Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	854	3,598
Connecticut	538	248
Rhode Island	436	390
New Hampshire	395	540
Vermont	352	209

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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.