Gorham, ME
$9,220
$22,030
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details80%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,299 |
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| Declined | + 812 |
| Total Received | 4,111 |
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| SAT | 3691 |
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| ACT | 1644 |
The University of Southern Maine, founded in 1878, is a public comprehensive university. Its campuses, totaling 142 acres, are located in Portland, Gorham, and Lewiston.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 7,855 |
| Established in | 1878 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • AALS (Association of American Law Schools) • ABA (American Bar Association) • AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NEASC (New England Assn. of Schools and Colleges) • NLN (National League for Nursing) |
Three campuses totaling 126-acres in Portland (population: 66,937), Gorham, and Lewiston. Served by air and bus; major airport and train serve Boston (150 miles). School operates transportation between Portland and Gorham campuses and to other locations in Portland. Public transportation serves campus.
University of Southern Maine
37 College Avenue
Gorham, ME 04038
| Application fee | $40 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
February 15 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
80%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,299 |
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| Declined | + 812 |
| Total Received | 4,111 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Essay
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
Andrew King
Director of Admissions
P: 800 800-4USM, extension 5670
F: 207 780-5640
usmadm@usm.maine.edu
| Tuition | $7,860 |
| Room & board | $9,200 |
| Additional fees | $1,360 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $19,620 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $13,894 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $5,726 |
80%
$13,894
Need-based
| Federal | $11,030,071 |
| State | $2,750,257 |
| Institutional | $6,992,396 |
| Other external | $1,772,730 |
| Total | $22,545,454 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $0 |
| State | $897 |
| Institutional | $729,280 |
| Other external | $374,673 |
| Total | $1,104,850 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
64%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Recommended of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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