by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 480 master's degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for education students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Maine list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in education.
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in education needs to check out University of New England. UNE is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Biddeford.More information about a master’s in education from University of New England
It's difficult to beat University of Southern Maine if you want to pursue a master's degree in education. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in education from University of Southern Maine
University of Maine at Farmington is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in education. Located in the town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in education from University of Maine at Farmington
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in education needs to take a look at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Standish.More information about a master’s in education from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
Maine College of Art is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Portland.More information about a master’s in education from Maine College of Art
Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in education from University of Maine
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 34 | 5,741 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 381 |
| Connecticut | 30 | 1,554 |
| New Hampshire | 27 | 842 |
| Vermont | 25 | 287 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 144 |
| General Education | 65 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 63 |
| Educational Administration | 55 |
| Special Education | 55 |
| Student Counseling | 28 |
| Teaching English or French | 27 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 26 |
| Instructional Media Design | 17 |
