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Nursing Schools in Maine

1,262 students earned Nursing degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Nursing is the 1st most popular major out of a total 1 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Maine

Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 760
Associate Degree 353
Master’s Degree 125
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 83.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 10.6%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Maine

There are 18,300 people in the state and 3,609,760 people in the nation working in nursing jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Maine

In this state, nursing grads earn an average of $93,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,910.

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There are 10 colleges in Maine that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

236 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

180 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
1,624 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,661. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
7,208 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $35,871. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,967 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

121 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,473 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $19,122. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,789 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. 25% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $38,035 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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Beal College

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76 Degrees in Major Awarded
493 Total Students

In their early career, Beal College grads earn an average salary of $25,499. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. An average student at Beal College will pay a net price of $21,393.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,115 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,121 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,042 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 87% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 44%.

Nursing Careers in ME

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 26% $102,280
Medical and Health Services Managers 13% $87,010
Nursing Instructors and Professors 13% $54,160
Registered Nurses 11% $65,630
Nurse Anesthetists 7% $161,800
Nurse Midwives 0% $0

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