Maine Media College

https://www.mainemedia.edu/college

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2024 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Maine Media College is a higher education institution located in Knox County, ME. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Maine Media College were General Fine Studio Arts (10 degrees awarded).

In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Maine Media College. 70% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (8 degrees), 4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (2 degrees).

Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools Special Focus Institutions

Enrollment

Maine Media College had a total enrollment of 42 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Maine Media College is 42 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Maine Media College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Maine Media College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.1% White, 4.76% Black or African American, 2.38% Asian, and 2.38% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Maine Media College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (33.3%) and White Male (33.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (55.6%), followed by White Male (31.7%) and Asian Female (3.17%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Maine Media College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42 students. The full-time enrollment at Maine Media College is 42 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Maine Media College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Maine Media College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
37 enrolled students
Black or African American
2 enrolled students
Asian
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Maine Media College is 88.1% White, 4.76% Black or African American, 2.38% Asian, and 2.38% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 4 more women than men received degrees from Maine Media College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Maine Media College is white (8 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (2 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Maine Media College is General Fine Studio Arts (10 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Maine Media College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (10 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Graphic designers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Maine Media College are Graphic designers (94,402 people), Other managers (83,955 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (78,489 people), Other designers (59,536 people), and Postsecondary teachers (56,068 people).

The most specialized majors at Maine Media College in 2024 are Visual & Performing Arts (10 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Maine Media College are Surgeons, Physicians, Crossing guards, Dentists, and Economists

The most specialized majors at Maine Media College are Visual & Performing Arts (10 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Maine Media College are Elementary & secondary schools (185,954 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (130,506 people), Computer Systems Design (84,660 people), Specialized design services (58,910 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (52,514 people).

The most specialized majors at Maine Media College are Visual & Performing Arts (10 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Maine Media College, which is 0.429 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (7).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Maine Media College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Maine Media College in General Fine Studio Arts, which is 0.429 times less than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Maine Media College in General Fine Studio Arts, which is 2.33 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
8 degrees awarded
Asian
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Maine Media College is white (8 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (2 degrees).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
11 degrees awarded
White Female
10 degrees awarded
White Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Maine Media College is white female (11 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (10 degrees).

Operations

Maine Media College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.3M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 243k (18.8%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2024, Maine Media College had a total salary expenditure of 4.07M. Maine Media College employs 1 Instructors. Most academics at Maine Media College are Male Instructor (1), and Female Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Maine Media College are: Management, with 10 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Endowment

$1.3M

2024 Endowment

9.42%

growth from 2023

Maine Media College has an endowment valued at about $1.3M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Maine Media College grew 9.42% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.8M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Maine Media College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$2.14M

2024 Salaries

21.4%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Maine Media College paid a median of $2.14M in salaries, which represents 52.6% of their overall expenditure ($4.07M) and a 21.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 12.2% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$50.4k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Maine Media College paid a total of $50.4k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.28% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Maine Media College were Management with 10 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.