2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (Income $48-$75k) in Maine

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Elementary Special Education is the 367th most popular major in the country with 1,422 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maine, there were 4 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 elementary special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,256 and $26,111 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great elementary special education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the elementary special education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (Income $48-$75k) in Maine

#1

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$23,263 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Elementary Special Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Standish, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Saint Joseph’s Maine also took the #1 spot in our “Best Elementary Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. It costs about $23,263 for Maine Bachelor’s Degree Elementary Special Ed students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Saint Joseph’s Maine.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Elementary Special Education at Saint Joseph’s Maine

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Special Education (Income $48-$75k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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