University of Southern Maine
tuition & fees
$23,904
graduate tuition & fees
$22,968
acceptance rate
87%
Student Population
8,022
online students
4,081
Number of Programs
175
Financial Aid Amount
$7,634
SAT Scores
1,113
Graduation Rate
36%
School Overview
University of Southern Maine is a Public, 4 years college located in Portland, Maine. Southern Maine ranked 9th in Maine Colleges and 36th in Federal Region I.
It has a total enrollment of 8,022 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Southern Maine's acceptance rate is 87.00% last year (undergraduate school).
University of Southern Maine is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 96 Falmouth St, Portland, ME 4103 |
| Phone | 207-780-4141 |
| WEB | www.usm.maine.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.usm.maine.edu/admission |
| Online Application | https://beech.unet.maine.edu/eapp/pls/eaMenu.logon_index_page |
| Financial Aid | usm.maine.edu/student-financial-services |
| Net Price Calculator | usm.maine.edu/student-financial-services/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | usm.maine.edu/veterans/educational-benefits |
| Disability Service | usm.maine.edu/dsc |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of University of Southern Maine is 87.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.00%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $65 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 87.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 19.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $65 |
Tuition & Fees
Southern Maine's 2022 tuition & fees is $9,904 for Maine residents and $23,904 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $8,856 for Maine residents and $22,968 for out-of-students.
| Maine Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $9,904 | $23,904 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,856 | $22,968 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 8,022 students have enrolled for academic year 2020-2021. Among them, 4,081 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Southern Maine has 6,098 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,924 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 8,022 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 6,098 |
| Graduate Students | 1,924 |
| Online Enrollment | 4,081 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 175 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 16 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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