Best Global Health Schools Near Lewiston, ME (2026)

Lewiston, Maine is home to about 37,886 residents. Median household income is $56,558 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $104,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Global Health Schools to Lewiston

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Lewiston, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lewiston city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Maine schools on the Maine global health page.


Global Health Wages Near Lewiston

Lewiston is part of the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area (BLS area code 30340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Maine statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists $68,850 ME statewide $72,703
Health Education Specialists $59,210 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $62,524
Medical and Health Services Managers $104,040 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $109,863
Community Health Workers $51,550 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $54,435
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $93,730 ME statewide $98,976
Social and Human Service Assistants $48,110 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $50,803
Social and Community Service Managers $77,080 Lewiston-Auburn, ME $81,394
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other N/A ME statewide

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Lewiston at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 37,886 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $56,558 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 21.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 94.7 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying global health roles near Lewiston?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Lewiston are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($104,040), Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists ($93,730), Social and Community Service Managers ($77,080). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Maine statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Auburn instead of Lewiston?

Auburn, ME is 4.0 miles from Lewiston and has its own set of local global health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Lewiston an affordable place to study global health?

Lewiston’s median household income of $56,558 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lewiston while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Maine public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.