Program comparison

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. programs in Maine

Programs prepare students for patient care, clinical decision-making and nursing practice across hospitals and other healthcare settings.

Example careers: Registered Nurse · Staff Nurse · Clinical Nurse

Schools to compare9
What to compareValue · Earnings · Cost
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What these Maine programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating6 of 9
Programs with 5-year earnings6 of 9
Programs with a cost estimate9 of 9

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Fairfield, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$69,1171 year after completion
$70,9495 years after completion
Est. total cost $7,820 2-year degree
Bangor, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$62,5681 year after completion
$72,5915 years after completion
Est. total cost $17,856 2-year degree
Lewiston, ME · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$57,3551 year after completion
$76,4945 years after completion
Est. total cost $52,624 2-year degree
South Portland, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$56,7241 year after completion
$72,8495 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,172 2-year degree
Auburn, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$55,3731 year after completion
$71,2775 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,950 2-year degree
Presque Isle, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$52,3221 year after completion
$73,3125 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,362 2-year degree
Bangor, ME · Private

Beal University

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $80,218 2-year degree
Presque Isle, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,070 2-year degree
Wells, ME · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,750 2-year degree
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