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University of Southern Maine


The University of Southern Maine serves its 10,000 plus students from its southern Maine campus with two hubs in Portland and nearby Gorham. Spending time at both, you live the Maine lifestyle to the fullest. Jump into the energy of our vibrant cosmopolitan city on the waterfront full of shopping, art, music, dining, and career opportunities and find inspiration in the open spaces, forested acres, mountains, lakes, and beaches for which our state is famous.At USM, you'll find a motivating learning environment with classes in which you don’t get lost; respected professors, active in their professions,

whose priority is teaching you; classmates whose varied experiences and cultures make discussion stimulating; and more than 115 areas of study…And you have a place where you gain not just knowledge, but wisdom; not just practice, but experience.About 30 minutes from our southern Maine hubs, USM serves a nontraditional student population at our Lewiston-Auburn campus. Find out more about the unique interdisciplinary programs offered at this close-knit campus.

College Contact
Address: 
96 Falmouth St, Portland, Maine 04103
Phone: 
(207) 780-4141
College Education
College Type: 
4 Year
Financial Status: 
Public
Degrees Offered: 
Associate's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Bachelor's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Master's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Post-master's certificate
Degrees Offered: 
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Degrees Offered: 
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Other Information
Special Learning: 
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Special Learning: 
Teacher certification
Special Learning: 
Distance learning opportunities
Special Learning: 
Study abroad
Special Learning: 
Weekend/evening college
College Services: 
Remedial services
College Services: 
Academic/career counseling service
College Services: 
Employment services for students
College Services: 
Placement services for completers
College Services: 
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted: 
Dual credit
Credit Accepted: 
Credit for life experiences
Credit Accepted: 
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: 
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Religious Affiliation: 
Not applicable
Financial Aid: 
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
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