University Of Southern Maine - Portland, ME
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University Of Southern Maine
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree. University Of Southern Maine is a public school.
Contacting the School
96 Falmouth St
Portland, ME 04103
Main Phone: (207) 780-4141
Web Site: www.usm.maine.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 10,453 (full-time equivalent) students. 93.8% of students attend full-time, while 6.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 439 male students and 534 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45.1% of the student body, while females made up 54.9%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (167)%, Hispanic (150)%, Asian (107)%, and Native American (127)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 79.5% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 440. One quarter of students scored at least 550.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 430 or higher. One fourth of students scored 540 or higher.
Degree Programs
Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
Business And ManagementCommunicationsComputerEducation- Educational Administration
- ESL And Language
- Special Education
- Student Services And Counseling
- Teacher
- Vocational Teaching
- Medical Diagnostics Technician
- Medical Office
- Medical Science
- Nursing
- Public Health
- Rehabilitation Training
- Criminology
- Economics
- Government And Political Science
- History
- Sociology
- Specialized History And Social Science
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
University Of Southern Maine belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Little East Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and track & field.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 19,434 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 11,164 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 29,904 |
Admission Requirements
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- Recommendations are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- High-school GPA is recommended.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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