2023 Most Focused Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in Maine

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Curriculum Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Curriculum & Instruction is the 55th most popular major in the country with 19,832 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, curriculum and instruction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $50,993 and had an average of $28,557 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 33 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Curriculum Major in Maine” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in curriculum and instruction. That schools that top this list have a program in curriculum and instruction in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools Highly Focused on Curriculum Major in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Curriculum Major in Maine”.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in Maine

1

University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine

#9 overall quality in Maine

$42,906 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,664 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Curriculum Major in Maine. Located in Portland, Maine, this medium-sized public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified ’s curriculum students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Curriculum & Instruction at University of Southern Maine

2

University of Maine
Orono, Maine

#6 overall quality in Maine

$40,242 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,875 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Curriculum Major in Maine. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 18 ’s curriculum degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Curriculum & Instruction at UMaine

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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