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2024 Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine

6 Ranked Colleges
327 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 141,695 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country.

Across Maine, there were 327 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine psychology students.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for General Psychology in Maine

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2024 Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine list. University of Southern Maine is a public institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 62 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Southern Maine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Psychology Schools in Maine” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Southern Maine is $12,055 for maine psychology students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Southern Maine

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University of Maine
Orono, Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 91 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMaine is $16,033 for maine psychology students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at UMaine

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Farmington landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Maine at Farmington is a public institution located in Farmington, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our maine psychology students list, UMaine Farmington has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMaine Farmington is $13,967 for Maine Psychology students.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Maine at Farmington

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Husson University
Bangor, Maine

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the #4 spot on the list. Husson University is located in Bangor, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our maine psychology students list, Husson has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Husson is $19,122 for Maine Psychology students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.

Full Husson General Psychology Report

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Thomas College
Waterville, Maine

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas College landed the #5 spot on the list. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waterville, Maine. It awarded 17 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Thomas College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Psychology Schools in Maine” list. The estimated yearly cost for Thomas College is $21,844 for maine psychology students.

Read more about General Psychology at Thomas College

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University of New England
Biddeford, Maine

University of New England landed the #6 spot on the 2024 Best Value Psychology Schools in Maine ranking. UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

UNE also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking. It costs about $35,871 for maine psychology students per year to attend UNE.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UNE General Psychology Report

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