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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 327,871 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,202 and had an average of $24,437 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 1,288 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,369 and $31,957 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 117 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,263 and $19,245 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for maine associate degree education students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kennebec Valley Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine. Fairfield, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s education degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Maine Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Eastern Maine Community College is a small public school situated in Bangor, Maine. It awarded 22 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Education at Eastern Maine Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Maine Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine list. Central Maine Community College is a public institution located in Auburn, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Education at Central Maine Technical College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine list. SMCC is a medium-sized public school situated in South Portland, Maine. It awarded 33 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Education at Southern Maine Community College
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Presque Isle, Maine, and it awarded 6 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Education at Northern Maine Community College
York County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine ranking. This small school is located in Wells, Maine, and it awarded 8 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Washington County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Education Major in Maine ranking. Washington County Community College is a small public school situated in Calais, Maine. It awarded 2 associates’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Education at Washington County Community College
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