2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Information Technology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked 2nd in Maine. In fact, 124 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Technology Schools
Our analysis found Southern Maine Community College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, IT majors at SMCC accumulate an average of around $14,712 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maine at Augusta is a great place for information technology students. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Maine Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Central Maine Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Maine. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Central Maine Technical College take out is $13,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Thomas College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
University of Southern Maine landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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York County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine ranking. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Information Technology at York County Community College
Northern Maine Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Northern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the town of Presque Isle.
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Washington County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Maine ranking. Located in the remote town of Calais, Washington County Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.
University of Maine at Fort Kent did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #10 on the list. UMFK is a small public school located in the rural area of Fort Kent.
Best Information Technology Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 397 |
Connecticut | 74 |
Vermont | 210 |
New Hampshire | 50 |
Rhode Island | 87 |
Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.
IT Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & IS Security | 22,829 |
Network & System Administration/Administrator | 5,501 |
Information Technology Management | 4,009 |
Computer Support Specialist | 3,176 |
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 2,077 |
Information Technology Project Management | 2,076 |
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster | 887 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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