by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UMaine ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #1,739 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #14 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 950 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,739 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maine handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UMaine. This makes it the #452 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMaine is $77,737. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMaine was $1,158 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $400 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,000 | $34,740 |
| Fees | $606 | $606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,696 | $12,696 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,270 | $2,270 |
Learn more about UMaine tuition and fees.
Of the 94 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UMaine, about 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UMaine does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMaine Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from UMaine make a median salary of $105,089 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
The nursing program at UMaine awarded 19 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Maine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 45 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 7 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 6 |
| Allied Health Professions | 2 |
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