Maine Nursing Colleges
Maine ranked #43 in the nation for nursing degrees handed out in 2021. Around 1,262 students received some type of diploma that year. Students who live in the state can take advantage of in-state tuition averaging $12,283 a year, while students from out-of-state may pay a higher average tuition of $17,394 a year.
An estimated 48% of college students in Maine take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,767 per year.
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The total student population at University of Southern Maine is 8,022, of which 6,098 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,773 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Around 87% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.
Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,262 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from University of Southern Maine with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,482 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 526 full-time undergraduates at UMFK, and 1,624 students altogether. For undergraduates at UMFK, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.
Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.
Roughly 39% of students at UMFK take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,654 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $44,092 during the early-career years.
There are 7,208 students at UNE in total, 4,065 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,292 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 31% are men and 69% are women.
Approximately 85% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $12,651 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from UNE with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $51,246 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is 1,967, of which 1,329 students are undergraduates and of those, 853 are full-time. It takes the average Saint Joseph’s Maine undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.
About 81% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 37% are men and 63% are women.
Approximately 85% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $12,039 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $54,603 during the early-career years.
There are 2,679 undergraduates at Husson, of which 2,264 are full-time, and there are 3,473 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Husson is 4.5 years.
Around 86% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 83% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,450 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Husson with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,926 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 5,789 students at SMCC in total, 1,993 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Roughly 22% of students at SMCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,399 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,702 during the early-career years.
There are 9,465 undergraduates at UMaine, of which 7,847 are full-time, and there are 11,741 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Around 96% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.
Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,903 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from UMaine with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,321 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 493 full-time undergraduates at Beal College, and 493 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Roughly 73% of students at Beal College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,512 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,704 during the early-career years.
There are 3,115 students at Central Maine Technical College in total, 940 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
31% of Central Maine Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,795 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Central Maine Technical College is $31,137.
There are 2,042 students at Eastern Maine Community College in total, 764 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 22% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,217 a year. Eastern Maine Community College has a 5.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,456 during the early-career years.
There are 69 full-time undergraduates at MCHP, and 216 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.
About 85% of students who apply get accepted. Around 18% of accepted students are men, and 82% are women.
38% of MCHP students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,443 a year.
Students who graduate from MCHP with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $56,293 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,297 students at Kennebec Valley Community College in total, 515 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 24% of students at Kennebec Valley Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,945 a year. Kennebec Valley Community College has a 4.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,967 during the early-career years.
There are 347 full-time undergraduates at Northern Maine Community College, and 775 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
Roughly 24% of students at Northern Maine Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,235 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Northern Maine Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,902 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at University of Maine at Augusta is 4,202, of which 4,165 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,469 are full-time. For undergraduates at UMA, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.
39% of UMA students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,675 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,268 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Maine at Presque Isle is 1,467, which includes 713 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.
Approximately 54% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,320 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UMPI with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,170 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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