2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Maine (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 31,165 people earned their degree in exercise science and kinesiology, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 65 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 65 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,256 and $26,111 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality exercise science and kinesiology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree exercise science students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Maine (With Aid)

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

#2 in overall quality

$12,339 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Portland, Maine, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. It costs about $12,339 for Maine Bachelor’s Degree Exercise Science students with aid per year to attend University of Southern Maine.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Southern Maine

#2

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish, Maine

#3 in overall quality

$26,929 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Joseph’s Maine is located in Standish, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Saint Joseph’s Maine also made our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Saint Joseph’s Maine is $26,929 for maine bachelor’s degree exercise science students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Saint Joseph’s Maine

#3

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$34,118 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New England. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid. Located in Biddeford, Maine, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 35 degrees to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2019-2020.

UNE also took the #1 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UNE is $34,118 for Maine Bachelor’s Degree Exercise Science students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UNE Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid)

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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