Education at University of Maine
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Maine is located in Orono, ME.
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Online Class Availability at University of Maine
Online coursework is an option at University of Maine. Of 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Maine
Rankings can help you compare University of Maine’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Maine | #9 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #39 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #80 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #954 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #987 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Maine | #9 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #39 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #80 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #954 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #987 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Maine
Graduates of University of Maine’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,350 |
| 2 years | $36,167 |
| 3 years | $39,993 |
| 4 years | $43,795 |
| 5 years | $47,807 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from University of Maine take home a median $43,795, compared with $53,600 for all University of Maine graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from University of Maine comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at University of Maine pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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