A degree in information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Information Technology Schools in Maine ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 159 degrees in information technology to qualified students.
The it program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The it 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 the Best Information Technology Schools in Maine.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the it degree levels they offer.
Southern Maine Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 12th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 43 information technology students who graduated with this degree at SMCC in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, it degree recipients typically make an average of $41,813 in the first five years of their career.
Any student pursuing a degree in information technology has to check out University of Southern Maine. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1312 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Southern Maine is a great university overall.
There were about 9 information technology students who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in information technology needs to look into University of Maine at Augusta. UMA is a small public university located in the town of Augusta. This university ranks 17th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were roughly 56 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UMA in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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