2027 Best Teacher Education Schools in Maine
Teacher Education is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for teacher education students.
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Best Schools for Teacher Education in Maine
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Teacher Education
Our analysis ranked University Of New England the best school in the country for a degree in teacher education. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, University Of New England is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. About 14 teacher education degrees were awarded at University Of New England in the most recent year. Teacher Education graduates of University Of New England earn a median of $68,490 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,142 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in teacher education from University Of New England
University Of Southern Maine came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best teacher education schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Portland. The six-year graduation rate is 40%. About 35 teacher education degrees were awarded at University Of Southern Maine in the most recent year. Teacher Education graduates of University Of Southern Maine earn a median of $47,549 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,593 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.