2023 Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine
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The Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine
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Our analysis found Northeast Technical Institute to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maine. Scarborough, Maine is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 77 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,113 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Maine Community College is a great place for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate. Eastern Maine Community College is a small public school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 66 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Eastern Maine Community College is $3,865. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,745. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Eastern Maine Community College accumulate an average of $17,328 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
Eastern Maine Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 34% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 12 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Beal College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bangor, Maine is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 43 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Beal College. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Out of the 12 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northern Maine Community College is a public institution located in Presque Isle, Maine. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 32 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,830 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Northern Maine Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,710. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,410 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Northern Maine Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 68% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine list. UMA is a public institution located in Augusta, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $8,378 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UMA. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,238. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $34,964 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UMA. In fact, around 86% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Southern Maine Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. Southern Maine Community College is a medium-sized public school located in South Portland, Maine that handed out 16 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at SMCC is $3,874. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,754. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from SMCC accumulate an average of $15,797 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SMCC does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Birthwise Midwifery School ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine list. Bridgton, Maine is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Birthwise Midwifery School is $14,130. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Birthwise Midwifery School is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Kennebec Valley Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate healthcare programs. Kennebec Valley Community College is a public institution located in Fairfield, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,865 in tuition and fees if they attend Kennebec Valley Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,745. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,793 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Kennebec Valley Community College does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 63% took at least some of their classes online.
Maine College of Health Professions came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. Maine College of Health Professions is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Lewiston, Maine that handed out 12 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
MCHP does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,911. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
MCHP is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Washington County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Washington County Community College is located in Calais, Maine and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,859 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Washington County Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,739. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Washington County Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Central Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school situated in Auburn, Maine. It awarded 3 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Maine who attend Central Maine Technical College full time pay an average of $3,864 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,744. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Central Maine Technical College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 74% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Maine at Fort Kent landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate healthcare programs. UMFK is a public institution located in Fort Kent, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $8,505 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UMFK. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,915. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UMFK. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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