University of Southern Maine
Founded 1878
President Dwayne Normalyn (President)
Fees USD 10,386
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Urban
The University of Southern Maine (USM) is a public university founded in 1878 in Portland — Maine’s largest city. Enrolling 9,000 students, USM is known for nursing, law (School of Law — Maine’s only public law school), business, social work, and education programs serving Southern Maine’s communities.nn
Schools
- School of Law — Maine’s only public law school; strong environmental and family law
- College of Management and Human Service — Business and social work programs
- College of Science, Technology, and Health — Nursing and health sciences in Portland
How to Apply
- Application: Common App or institutional application | Rolling Admissions
