2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Network & System Administration/Administrator (Income $0-$30k) in Maine

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Network & System Administration/Administrator is the 248th most popular major in the country with 5,477 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maine, there were 51 network and system administration/administrator graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 51 network and system administration/administrator graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,425 and $17,736 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in network and system administration/administrator. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent network and system administration/administrator programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the network and system administration/administrator program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The network administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Network & System Administration/Administrator (Income $0-$30k) in Maine

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$8,902 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. SMCC is a public institution located in South Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Network & System Administration/Administrator Associate Degree Schools in Maine” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Maine Community College is $8,902 for Maine Associate Degree Network Administration students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Central Maine Community College

Auburn, Maine

#2 in overall quality

$5,385 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Maine Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Network Administration Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k list. Central Maine Community College is a small public school situated in Auburn, Maine. It awarded 7 associates’s network administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Maine Technical College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Network & System Administration/Administrator Associate Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. It costs about $5,385 for maine associate degree network administration students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Central Maine Community College.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Network & System Administration/Administrator (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Network & System Administration/Administrator (Income $0-$30k)

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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