2027 Best Value Fashion Design Schools in Maine
[Fashion Design](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/design-and-applied-arts/fashion-design/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value fashion design schools.
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2027 Best Value Fashion Design Schools in Maine
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in fashion design, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Fashion Design Schools
Maine College Of Art earned the #1 spot for value among fashion design schools in Maine. Maine College Of Art is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $42,942. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the fashion design program here. Early-career fashion design graduates make about $29,001. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Maine College Of Art admits about 76% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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