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Overview

 University of Southern Maine
Location Portland, ME
Setting Small City
Enrollment 7,528
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #685
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website maine.edu
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Costs

 University of Southern Maine
Tuition (In State) $8,316
Tuition (Out of State) $24,500
Room & Board $11,650
Avg Net Price $12,006
Avg Grant Aid $10,158
% Receiving Grant Aid 95%

Admission

 University of Southern Maine
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 5,823
Admitted 4,618
Acceptance Rate 79.3%
Enrolled % 15.5%
Avg High School GPA 3.33
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 23/26
SAT Range 995/1280
Submit Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline

Academics

 University of Southern Maine
Student to Faculty Ratio 14:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (17%)
  • Social Sciences (17%)
  • Business (16%)
  • Communication (10%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (5%)

Outcomes

 University of Southern Maine
Graduation Rate 33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $42,600
Making Student Loan Payments 64%
Median Student Loan Debt $22,500
Median Loan Payment $232

Diversity

 University of Southern Maine
% Men 6%
% Women 21%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU No
% White 82%
% Black 4%
% Hispanic 2%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 1%
% Unknown Race 5%

Students

 University of Southern Maine
% In-State 66%
% Out-of-State 32%

Campus

 University of Southern Maine
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/