2023 Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in Maine

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Aquaculture is the 980th most popular major in the country with 148 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Maine, there were 6 aquaculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in Maine” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in aquaculture. To top this list, a school must have a successful aquaculture program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in Maine

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

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Aquaculture in Maine

1

University of New England
Biddeford, Maine

#5 overall quality in Maine

$61,270 Average Early-Career Earnings

$26,972 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New England. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in Maine list. University of New England is located in Biddeford, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s aquaculture degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Aquaculture at UNE

2

University of Maine
Orono, Maine

#6 overall quality in Maine

$40,242 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,875 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s aquaculture students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UMaine Aquaculture 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

• *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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