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Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine

2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine

4 Schools Ranked
$5,251 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$14,121 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maine to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

238 Total Awards
$3,687 Average Tuition & Fees
$15,786 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Kennebec Valley Community College the most popular school in Maine for trade school students working on their associate degree. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Maine. It awarded 238 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Maine pay an average of $3,687 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Kennebec Valley Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,567. Associate Degree recipients from Kennebec Valley Community College accumulate an average of $15,786 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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94 Total Awards
$8,378 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,960 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine list. Augusta, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 94 students in 2021-2022.

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 $19,778. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,960 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 76% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

Full University of Maine at Augusta Report

3 Total Awards

Out of the 4 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the # 3 spot on the list. Standish, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 31% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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31 Total Awards
$3,687 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Washington County Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine list. Located in Calais, Maine, the very small public school awarded 31 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $3,687 in tuition and fees if they attend Washington County Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,567. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 55% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Washington County Community College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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