The University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) is considered one of the premier teacher education colleges in New England. It offers degrees in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, School Health Education, School Health Education - Physical Education, Secondary / Middle Education, Special Education, and World Languages Education K-12. It also offers a number of Master's Degrees in Education. UMF is one of only three nationally accredited teacher education programs in Maine.