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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Maine

4 Schools Ranked
$43,061 Average Earnings
$25,510 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Computer Science Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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Top Computer Science Schools in Maine

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine
$35,919 Average Earnings
$16,187 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Southern Maine Community College to be the best school for computer science students in Maine.

On average, students take out $16,187 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, SMCC graduates make an average of $35,919 annually.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
$40,242 Average Earnings
$24,711 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the # 2 spot on the list.

On average, students take out $24,711 in loans while pursuing their degree. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $153. Once they receive their degree, UMaine graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $40,242 during the early year of their career.

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#3

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
$42,906 Average Earnings
$24,922 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the # 3 spot on the list.

On average, students take out $24,922 in loans while pursuing their degree. Once they receive their degree, University of Southern Maine graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $42,906 during the early year of their career.

Full University of Southern Maine Report

$36,249 Average Earnings
$28,948 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Maine list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,948 in student loans. Once they receive their degree, UMA graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $36,249 during the early year of their career.

Full University of Maine at Augusta Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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