University of Southern Maine

University of Southern Maine is a four-years, public school located in Portland, ME. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The U of Southern Maine's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,920 for Maine residents and $27,104 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 59% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,350.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 7,583 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).

U of Southern Maine ranked 10^th in Maine Colleges rankings. University of Southern Maine is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Southern Maine is $10,920 for in-state students and $27,104 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,594 for in-state students and $25,884 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,807 for Maine residents and $29,723 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,248 for Maine residents and $28,262 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$10,920	$27,104
Graduate	$9,594	$25,884

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$11,807	$29,723
Graduate	$10,248	$28,262

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Southern Maine is 79.31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.55%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,120.

The average graduation rate is 41%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 7,583 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 U of Southern Maine Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	79.31% Acceptance Rate / 15.55% Yield
Test Scores »	1,120 SAT / 25 ACT
Graduation Rate »	41%
Transfer-out Rate	29%
Retention Rate	67%(full-time), 53% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »	7,583 (5,616 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$9,350

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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U of Southern Maine Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

University of Southern Maine offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at U of Southern Maine
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No