2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maine
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Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Maine. In total, 1,208 people earned their bachelor's degree in the field from a school in Maine. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 0.4% of all the health professions bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maine ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The health professions 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 Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Maine
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Maine at Fort Kent tops the 2021 list of our schools in Maine that are best for non-traditional health professions students. UMFK is a small public school located in the remote area of Fort Kent. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMFK, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Maine ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.2%. 594 students at UMFK are exclusively online. 1,074 of UMFK students are attending part time.
Read full report on Health Professions at University of Maine at Fort Kent
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Saint Joseph's College of Maine. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Saint Joseph's Maine also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Maine rankings.
The student loan default rate at Saint Joseph’s Maine is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. 464 of Saint Joseph’s Maine students are attending part time.
Read full report on Health Professions at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
University of Maine at Augusta comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta. UMA also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Maine rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.0%. 2,880 of UMA students are exclusively distance learners. 2,979 students are part time.
Full Health Professions at University of Maine at Augusta Report
University of Southern Maine earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Maine ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 3,116 students take at least one class online at University of Southern Maine. 3,805 of University of Southern Maine students are attending part time.
Read full report on Health Professions at University of Southern Maine
University of Maine comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population. UMaine also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Maine rankings.
The student loan default rate at UMaine is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,820 students take at least one class online at UMaine. About 3,614 of the students at UMaine are attending part time.
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