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Largest English language and literature programs in Maine
Maine English language and literature programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maine | Orono | Public, 4-year | 40 |
| 2 | University of Southern Maine | Portland | Public, 4-year | 29 |
| 3 | Bowdoin College | Brunswick | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 23 |
| 4 | Bates College | Lewiston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 19 |
| 5 | Colby College | Waterville | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 10 |
| 6 | University of Maine at Presque Isle | Presque Isle | Public, 4-year | 9 |
| 7 | University of Maine at Augusta | Augusta | Public, 4-year | 4 |
| 8 | University of Maine at Farmington | Farmington | Public, 4-year | 3 |
| 9 | Thomas College | Waterville | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 2 |
| 10 | University of New England | Biddeford | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
| 11 | Husson University | Bangor | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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