University of Southern Maine Trade Programs

University of Southern Maine is a public institution situated in Portland, Maine. The location of University of Southern Maine is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of Southern Maine?

Contact details for University of Southern Maine are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	96 Falmouth St, Portland, ME 04103
Phone:	207-780-4141
Website:	usm.maine.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/USouthernMaine
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/USouthernMaine

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Can I Afford University of Southern Maine?

In a recent term, part-time University of Southern Maine students paid $297 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $875 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,316	$24,500
Fees	$2,604	$2,604
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$11,650	$11,650
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,242	$3,242

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At University of Southern Maine, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $6,938 a year. That adds up to $27,752 over four years for those students.

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University of Southern Maine Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,098 undergraduate students at University of Southern Maine, with 3,773 being full-time and 2,325 being part-time.

There are also 1,924 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,773 full-time undergraduates at University of Southern Maine, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Southern Maine students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	97
Black or African American	283
Hispanic or Latino	142
White	2,938
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	264

Geographic Diversity

Maine students aren't the only ones who study at University of Southern Maine. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at University of Southern Maine. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Canada, and China.

Online Learning at University of Southern Maine

There are 18 bachelor’s degree and 57 master’s degree programs available online at University of Southern Maine. In 2022-2023, 4,743 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University of Southern Maine has changed over the last few years.

University of Southern Maine Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	8	72	80
Athletic Training	0	6	6
Industrial Technology	0	3	3
TOTAL	8	81	89

University of Southern Maine Trades

In a recent academic period, University of Southern Maine awarded 181 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	8	0	0	78
Industrial Production Technology	0	0	0	3
Total	16	0	0	165

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.