by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 14,336 people earned their degree in computer software and applications, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer software and applications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,619 and had an average of $33,819 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 9 computer software and applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Maine” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in computer software and applications. To top this list, a school must have a successful computer software and applications program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The computer software 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 “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Maine”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Maine”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Maine list. Eastern Maine Community College is a small school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 3 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Eastern Maine Community College
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Software Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bangor, Maine. It awarded 1 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies