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Accounting Schools in Maine

201 students earned Accounting degrees in Maine in the <nil> year.

In this state, Accounting is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 19 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 131
Associate Degree 37
Master’s Degree 20
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 76.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Maine

There are 16,950 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $66,720, compared to a typical salary of $78,820 nationwide.

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

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
12,657 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,235 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $29,195. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Saint Joseph's Maine. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,311 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,688. The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
7,996 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,472. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, University of Southern Maine grads earn an average salary of $41,482.

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Thomas College

Waterville
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Graduates earn an average $35,588 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
4,422 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $9,889. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,108 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $6,496. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

In their early career, Central Maine Technical College grads earn an average salary of $31,137. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
596 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Northern Maine Community College will pay a net price of $11,660.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,381 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 16% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,629. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

Accounting Careers in ME

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Financial Managers 10% $101,090
Budget Analysts 7% $70,770
Financial Examiners 6% $64,830
Credit Analysts 5% $63,850
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 3% $49,690
Financial Analysts 2% $75,740
Accountants and Auditors 1% $63,150
Statistical Assistants 0% $39,350
Tax Preparers -5% $34,710
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks -6% $40,430
Brokerage Clerks -8% $52,510
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks -9% $37,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Business Administration & Management 897
Marketing 164
Finance & Financial Management 161
Business & Commerce 75
Management Sciences & Methods 62
Managerial Economics 40
Hospitality Management 37
Entrepreneurial Studies 33

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