Each year, an average of 49 students graduate from veterinary schools in Maine. Maine has 2 veterinary schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying veterinary. You can expect to pay an average of $8,240 per year in tuition for a degree in veterinary in Maine state.
Located in Orono, University of Maine is the largest veterinary school in Maine, based on student population. Approximately 23 students graduated with a veterinary degree from University of Maine in 2009, which is 47% of the total state veterinary graduates for that year. If you decide to attend University of Maine, you can expect to pay approximately $9,626 per year to earn your degree in veterinary.
Veterinarian is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in veterinary. If after graduation, you are planning on working in Maine, it is important to know that the job outlook for veterinary graduates in the state is not very good. Approximately 1,020 veterinarians are currently working in Maine. And the government projects that this number will increase by 4%, or to 1,070 veterinarians by the year 2018.
As a veterinarian in Maine you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $16,590 per year to more than $27,462 per year. Veterinarians in Maine earn a median yearly salary of $19,910.
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University of Maine
Address:
Orono, Maine 04469
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Maine at Augusta
Address:
46 University Dr, Augusta, Maine 04330-9410
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate