2021 Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maine
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Finding the Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 440 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that of the 94,324 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 0.5% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maine ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The education 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 Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying education.
Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Maine at Farmington has taken the #1 spot in this year's education ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine Farmington, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Maine ranking.
The student loan default rate at UMaine Farmington is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 422 students at UMaine Farmington that take at least one class online. 564 of UMaine Farmington students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize University of Maine as the #2 school in this year's rankings. UMaine is a large public school located in the small suburb of Orono. UMaine not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Education in Maine list.
About 1.7% of UMaine students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,820 students at UMaine that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,614 part time students in attendance at UMaine.
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).