by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 394 bachelor's degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The education bachelor'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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
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 ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
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 bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in education.
University of Maine at Farmington is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in education. Located in the remote town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Maine at Farmington
It's difficult to beat University of New England if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in education. UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Biddeford.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of New England
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in education needs to look into University of Southern Maine. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Southern Maine
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in education has to check out 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 bachelor’s in education from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
Husson University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in education. Husson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bangor.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Husson University
Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Maine
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 33 | 1,764 |
| New Hampshire | 32 | 367 |
| Vermont | 32 | 246 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 444 |
| Connecticut | 31 | 639 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 213 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 117 |
| General Education | 40 |
| Special Education | 24 |
