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University of Southern Maine

Portland, ME · City · 4,222 students
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Portland, ME, 04103 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
PWM · Portland ME
2 mi away
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Admission Rate
79%
Cost of Attendance
$23,717
per academic year
Graduation Rate
43%
Median Earnings
$49,958
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$19,060
at graduation
Enrollment
4,222
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$11,284
Out-of-state tuition
$27,944
Room & board
$12,280
Avg net price
$13,596
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$9,999
$30–48k
$10,847
$48–75k
$12,550
$75–110k
$16,750
$110k+
$19,180
Admissions
Admit rate
79%
SAT average
1116
500650 range
ACT midpoint
22
2428 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
43%
1st-yr retention
74%
Consumer completion
49%
Median earnings (6yr)
$47,107
Median earnings (10yr)
$49,958
Median debt
$19,060
Monthly loan payment
$202
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
28%
First-generation
33%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
20%
Race & ethnicity
White
75%
Hispanic
4%
Black
9%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
2%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$47,107
10 years after entry
$49,958
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing168
Business Administration, Management and Operations96
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions69
Social Sciences, Other59
Psychology, General56
Communication and Media Studies51
Biology, General42
Marketing36
History29
Political Science and Government26
Mechanical Engineering22
Social Work22
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services19
English Language and Literature, General18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16
Music16
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$10,420/mo
Instructional spend/student
$10,101
Federal loan rate
35%