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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in Maine

7 Ranked Colleges
492 Degrees Awarded
$23,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 310,601 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, education is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 1,319 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,579 and $29,999 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 492 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in Maine

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
#3 in overall quality
$22,308 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Portland, Maine, and it awarded 157 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Southern Maine, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308.

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#2

University of Maine at Farmington

Farmington, Maine
#4 in overall quality
$17,976 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Farmington. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k. Farmington, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

UMaine Farmington also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #4.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#2 in overall quality
$28,352 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 143 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Husson University

Bangor, Maine
$17,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Husson University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bangor, Maine. It awarded 7 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Husson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Husson University are $17,100, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish, Maine
#5 in overall quality
$9,482 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k list. Standish, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education degrees to 55 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Joseph’s Maine also took the #5 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine are $9,482.

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#6

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
#1 in overall quality
$28,016 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of New England did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. University of New England is a private not-for-profit institution located in Biddeford, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 73 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNE, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New England are $28,016, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Maine College of Art

Portland, Maine
#6 in overall quality
$37,250 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Maine College of Art landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Maine College of Art is located in Portland, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

Maine College of Art not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Maine College of Art are $37,250, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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