2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in Maine

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,874 people earned their degree in international/globalization studies, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 56 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 international/globalization studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,256 and $26,111 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international/globalization studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the international/globalization studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree global studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International/Globalization Studies in Maine

#1

Colby College

Waterville, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$17,777 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Global Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine list. Located in Waterville, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 41 degrees to qualified bachelors’s global studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our maine bachelor’s degree global studies students list, Colby has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best International/Globalization Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colby College is $17,777 for maine bachelor’s degree global studies students.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full Colby International/Globalization Studies Report

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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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