2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Maine

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Maine” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2021-2022, 13,809 people earned their degree in physical therapy/therapist, making the major the 55th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 95 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Maine” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their physical therapy/therapist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine physical therapy students.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Maine

1

Husson University
Bangor, Maine

#8 overall quality in Maine

$48,847 Average Early-Career Earnings

$37,172 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 36 degrees to qualified ’s physical therapy students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Husson

2

University of New England
Biddeford, Maine

#5 overall quality in Maine

$61,270 Average Early-Career Earnings

$67,408 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New England landed the #2 spot on the list. UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 59 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at University of New England

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.