2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 42,436 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,022 and had an average of $26,039 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 177 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,950 and $26,422 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 43 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in teacher education subject specific. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education subject specific programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher education subject specific program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

$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 Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Portland, Maine, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$28,352 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$41,937 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 27 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

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#3

Maine College of Art

Portland, Maine

#2 in overall quality

$37,250 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$37,856 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maine College of Art. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Portland, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

Maine College of Art did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific 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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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $30-$48k)

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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