University of Southern Maine
University of Southern Maine admitted 79% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 990–1250 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $14,927 a year. Within six years, 43% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 79%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Required
- SAT middle 50%
- 990–1250
- ACT middle 50%
- 24–28
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $25,685 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $14,927 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $10,980 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $12,630 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $31,080 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 43%
- Students who return for a second year
- 74%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $57,989 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,399
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,222
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 32%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 14 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 21%
- Business, management and marketing
- 20%
- Social sciences
- 15%
- Visual and performing arts
- 6%
- Psychology
- 5%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Westminster College MO · 79% admitted
- Marietta College OH · 79% admitted
- Winthrop University SC · 79% admitted
- John Paul the Great Catholic University CA · 80% admitted
- Ripon College WI · 80% admitted
- The University of Texas at Arlington TX · 80% admitted
More colleges in Maine
- University of Maine ME · 97% admitted
- Husson University ME · 81% admitted
- Colby College ME · 7.1% admitted
- University of New England ME · 92% admitted
- University of Maine at Presque Isle ME · 100% admitted
- Bowdoin College ME · 7.1% admitted
- Bates College ME · 13% admitted
- University of Maine at Farmington ME · 97% admitted
Official sources
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.