2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in Maine (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Biological Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 91,804 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, biology studies is the 6th most popular major in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 271 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biology studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biology studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biology studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree biological sciences students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in Maine (With Aid)

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

#2 in overall quality

$22,308 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. Portland, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biology Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biology Studies at University of Southern Maine

#2

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$28,016 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New England. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. University of New England is located in Biddeford, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

UNE also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biology Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New England are $28,016, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biology Studies at University of New England

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (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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