2023 Most Focused Colleges for Public Administration in Maine
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 15,999 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 49th most popular in the United States.
Across Maine, there were 15 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Maine” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public administration. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in public administration.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Maine” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Schools Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine public admin students.
Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Public Administration in Maine
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Fort Kent. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Maine. Located in Fort Kent, Maine, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s public admin students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Maine at Fort Kent Public Administration Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Maine list. University of Maine at Augusta is located in Augusta, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 ’s public admin degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Public Administration at University of Maine at Augusta
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
- *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.