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Computer Science Schools in Maine

145 CompSci students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer Science is the 1st most popular major out of a total 6 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 123
Associate Degree 19
Master’s Degree 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 10.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 64.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.7%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Maine

7,130 people in the state and 2,790,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to compsci.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Maine

CompSci grads earn an average of $82,270 in the state and $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Maine that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Colby College

Waterville
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,597. Of all the students who attend this school, 43% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,810 after earning their degree at this institution.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. In their early career, UMaine grads earn an average salary of $38,035. 99% of students get financical aid.

#3

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,840. 90% of the teachers are full time. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Southern Maine. Graduates earn an average $37,949 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,789 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 25%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,354 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Thomas College

Waterville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,775 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Thomas College.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,862 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,575 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,670 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,388. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 18% are considered full time.

Computer Science Careers in ME

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 23% $79,510
Software Applications Developers 22% $87,150
Systems Software Developers 6% $99,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5% $115,370
Web Developers 4% $56,930
Computer Workers 4% $77,640
Computer Network Support Specialists 3% $62,300
Computer Science Professors 0% $65,650
Computer Programmers -13% $82,230

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Information Technology 124
Computer Information Systems 43
Information Science 8
Computer Software Applications 4
Computer Programming 2

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