University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized, public, four-year University that emphasizes culture, career and leadership located in the city of Portland, ME. It is known for Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Law and Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
University of Southern Maine
place 96 Falmouth St, Portland, ME 04103
phone Phone: (207) 780-4141
web Web: http://www.usm.maine.edu/No alternative names found
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| Institution | Accreditation Agency | Status | First Accredited | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Maine | New England Commission of Higher Education | Accredited | 1960-12-01 | 2021-12-31 |
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Links
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- Application: https://beech.unet.maine.edu/eapp/pls/eaMenu.logon_index_page
- Admissions: www.usm.maine.edu/admission
- Financial Aid: usm.maine.edu/student-financial-services
- ADA Information: usm.maine.edu/dsc
- Veterans: usm.maine.edu/veterans/educational-benefits
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- Net Price calculator: usm.maine.edu/student-financial-services/net-price-calculator
Rankings
- State Rankings#1 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Citizenship #2 in Public colleges in Maine emphasizing Citizenship #2 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Leadership #2 in Public colleges in Maine emphasizing Leadership #2 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Career #3 in colleges in Maine emphasizing Leadership #3 in 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Leadership #4 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Culture #4 in Public colleges in Maine emphasizing Culture #4 in 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Career #5 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Character #5 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Research #5 in Public colleges in Maine emphasizing Research #6 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Religion #7 in 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Citizenship #8 in colleges in Maine emphasizing Citizenship #9 in Public colleges in Maine emphasizing Career #10 in colleges in Maine emphasizing Culture #10 in 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Culture #10 in 4-year or above colleges in Maine emphasizing Research #10 in Public colleges in Maine emphasizing Religion
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Student Centeredness
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Student Services
Students with disabilities:
8% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
8% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
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Master’s degree
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Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship
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Doctor’s degree – professional practice
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University of Southern Maine is in NCAA Division III without football. The largest three sports are:
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| Sport | Total Athletes |
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| Baseball Men’s | 32 |
| Soccer Men’s | 30 |
| Ice Hockey Men’s | 28 |
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Tuition for University of Southern Maine is in the 23.7 percentile of all colleges and universities, which we classify as inexpensive.
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