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Information Technology Schools in Maine

133 students earned IT degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Information Technology is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 6 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 75
Bachelor’s Degree 43
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 6
Master’s Degree 6
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 6
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 9.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Maine

There are 9,050 people in the state and 2,912,080 people in the nation working in IT jobs.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a IT grad in the state is $76,780, compared to a typical salary of $92,030 nationwide.

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

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,789 Total Students

A typical student attending SMCC will pay a net price of $10,703. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 25%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. A typical student attending UMA will pay a net price of $10,811.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,042 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Eastern Maine Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,346. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,115 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,316. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#5

Thomas College

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. In their early career, Thomas College grads earn an average salary of $30,775. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,844.

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

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Southern Maine. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $12,055.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,575 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 18% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,670 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
775 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,758 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,352. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
354 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $20,495 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%. A typical student attending Washington County Community College will pay a net price of $6,307.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at UMFK.

Information Technology Careers in ME

Some of the careers IT majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 23% $79,510
Database Administrators 7% $73,120
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5% $115,370
Computer User Support Specialists 5% $49,780
Web Developers 4% $56,930
Computer Workers 4% $77,640
Computer Network Architects 3% $93,700
Computer Network Support Specialists 3% $62,300
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2% $72,510
Managers 1% $92,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Computer Science 144
Computer Information Systems 43
Information Science 8
Computer Software Applications 4
Computer Programming 2

View all majors related to Information Technology

View Nationwide Information Technology Report

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