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2023 Best General Education Schools in Maine

2 Colleges
$53,907 Avg Salary
$14,725 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 69 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best General Education Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Education Schools in Maine

Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Maine Schools in General Education

Our 2023 rankings named Saint Joseph’s College of Maine the best school in Maine for general education students. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Out of the 2 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,032
Connecticut 348
Rhode Island 34
New Hampshire 231
Vermont 96

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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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