2021 Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maine
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395Bachelor's Degrees
$29,242Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering was ranked 7th in Maine. In fact, 395 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that of the 125,469 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 0.3% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maine ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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2021 Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Maine
Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Maine has taken the #1 spot in this year's engineering ranking for non-traditional students. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono. UMaine not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Engineering in Maine list.
The student loan default rate at UMaine is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,820 students at UMaine that take at least one class online. 3,614 students are part time.
University of Southern Maine landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best engineering schools for non-traditional students. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Portland. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering in Maine ranking.
The student loan default rate at University of Southern Maine is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,116 students take at least one class online at University of Southern Maine. 3,805 of University of Southern Maine students are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).