by our College Data Analytics TeamNursing is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. The schools below award the most nursing degrees of any in Maine.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 15 schools in Maine offering nursing.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors in Maine, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular nursing schools is University Of Southern Maine. Set in the city of Portland, University Of Southern Maine is a public institution. University Of Southern Maine graduated around 203 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for University Of Southern Maine
University Of Maine At Fort Kent came in at #2 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. University Of Maine At Fort Kent is a public school located in the rural area of Fort Kent. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 146 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for University Of Maine At Fort Kent
University Of New England is one of the most popular nursing schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Biddeford, University Of New England is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 137 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for University Of New England
Husson University ranks #4 for nursing by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a private not-for-profit university. Husson University graduated around 95 nursing students in the most recent data year. See more about nursing at Husson University
A rank of #5 makes Saint Josephs College Of Maine one of the most popular schools for nursing. Saint Josephs College Of Maine is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish. This school awarded about 94 nursing degrees in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Saint Josephs College Of Maine
Beal College comes in at #6 for nursing this year. Set in the city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit institution. Beal College graduated around 93 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Beal College
Southern Maine Community College landed the #7 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the city of South Portland, Southern Maine Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 86 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at Southern Maine Community College
University Of Maine landed the #8 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Orono, University Of Maine is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 79 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Read the full nursing report for University Of Maine
University Of Maine At Augusta comes in at #9 for nursing this year. Located in the town of Augusta, University Of Maine At Augusta is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 61 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. Get the full nursing details for University Of Maine At Augusta
Central Maine Medical Center College Of Nursing And Health Professions landed the #10 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the city of Lewiston, Central Maine Medical Center College Of Nursing And Health Professions is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 54 nursing degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Central Maine Medical Center College Of Nursing And Health Professions
Kennebec Valley Community College comes in at #11 for nursing this year. Located in the town of Fairfield, Kennebec Valley Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 32 students earned a degree in nursing from this school. See more about nursing at Kennebec Valley Community College
Eastern Maine Community College ranked #12 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Set in the city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public institution. Eastern Maine Community College graduated around 31 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Eastern Maine Community College
Central Maine Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Auburn, Central Maine Community College is a public university. Central Maine Community College graduated around 26 nursing students in the most recent data year. Get the full nursing details for Central Maine Community College
Northern Maine Community College placed #14 for nursing by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College is a public institution. Northern Maine Community College graduated around 26 nursing students in the most recent data year. Read the full nursing report for Northern Maine Community College
York County Community College comes in at #15 for nursing this year. York County Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Wells. York County Community College graduated around 20 nursing students in the most recent data year. See more about nursing at York County Community College
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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