2022 Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 26,642 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 246 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 54 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,425 and $17,736 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general health services/allied health/health sciences programs and 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 general health services/allied health/health sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

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

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Maine

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$8,902 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Maine Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k. SMCC is located in South Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 associates’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

SMCC also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $8,902 for Maine Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Southern Maine Community College.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Southern Maine Community College

#2

York County Community College

Wells, Maine

#2 in overall quality

$5,865 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Health Studies Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, York County Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Wells, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health studies degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

York County Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine” list. The yearly cost to attend York County Community College is $5,865 for Maine Associate Degree Health Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at York County Community College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (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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