2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Maine
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major in Maine” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Social Sciences is the 44th most popular major in the country with 18,762 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Maine, there were 5 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,463 and $30,985 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major in Maine” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general social sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in general social sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree general social sciences students.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Maine
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major in Maine list. University of Maine at Augusta is a public institution located in Augusta, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Social Sciences at University of Maine at Augusta
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Social Sciences Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Fort Kent landed the #2 spot on the list. UMFK is located in Fort Kent, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s general social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 Social Sciences at UMFK
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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