University of Southern Maine Maine

Public regional university in Portland, Maine, emphasizing health professions with accessible admissions and in-state tuition of $9,180.

College statistics

Address:
96 Falmouth St
Portland, ME
04103
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
usm.maine.edu/
Setting:
City
Annual In-State Tuition:
$9,180
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$27,030
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$21,300
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$39,150
Room and Board:
$12,120
Total Student Enrollment:
7,528
Acceptance Rate:
79.3%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
640
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
640
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
26
Endowment (End of Year):
$198,658,000
Research Activity Tier:
Research Colleges and Universities
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

The University of Southern Maine is a public four-year institution in Portland that serves Maine and the broader New England region. It emphasizes health professions and related programs and maintains a research focus appropriate to its Carnegie classification as a professions-focused university with graduate and doctoral offerings.

USM enrolls approximately 7,500 students. In-state tuition is $9,180 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $21,300 when accounting for room and board and other expenses. Out-of-state tuition runs $27,030, bringing the total out-of-state cost of attendance to $39,150. The university maintains an acceptance rate of 79.3 percent, reflecting accessible admissions. The 75th percentile SAT scores are 640 in Reading and 640 in Math; the 75th percentile ACT Composite score is 26.

This school works well for students seeking affordable public higher education with a health professions focus and those who value a city setting. For more information, visit usm.maine.edu/.