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The acceptance rate of University of Southern Maine is 85.4%. Total 5,544 students have applied to and 4,736 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 751 students enrolled in University of Southern Maine (Admission Yield: 15.9%). The average SAT score is 1,110 and the average ACT score is 21.
  • Acceptance Rate: 85.4%
  • Yield: 15.9%
  • SAT Score: 1,110

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Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 5,544 students have applied to University of Southern Maine. By gender, 2,102 male and 3,442 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 4,736 (1,702 male and 3,034 female) students have accepted and 751(309 male and 442 female) have enrolled into University of Southern Maine for academic year 2022-2023. The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at University of Southern Maine.
2022-2023 Admission Stats at University of Southern Maine
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5,5442,1023,442
Admitted4,7361,7023,034
Enrolled751309442
Acceptance Rate 85.43% 80.97% 88.15%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.86% 18.16% 14.57%

SAT/ACT Scores

At University of Southern Maine, 156 applicants (21% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 11 applicants (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,220 and 25th percentile score is 998. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 79 and 25th percentile score is 53. The SAT and ACT scores are required to submit when applying to University of Southern Maine. The next table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at University of Southern Maine.
2022-2023 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores at University of Southern Maine
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510630
SAT Math488590
ACT Composite1926
ACT Math1724
ACT English1729

Offered Degrees at Southern Maine

University of Southern Maine offers 7 degree/certificate programs - 1 Year Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice). Below table summarizes the offered degrees at University of Southern Maine.
Offered Degrees at University of Southern Maine
DegreeOffered
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)

Accepted Credits at Southern Maine

University of Southern Maine accepts Dual Credit, Credit for life experiences, Advanced placement (AP) credits, Credit for military training, . Below table summarizes the accepted credits at University of Southern Maine.
Accepted Credits at University of Southern Maine
Credit TypeAccepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Credit for military training

Application Checklist

For applying to University of Southern Maine, 4 items are required to submit. High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, Admission Test Scores and TOEFL are rquired to submit to apply for Southern Maine. The next figure shows the application requirement to apply for Southern Maine.

High School Rank

Considered But Not Required

High School Record (or Transcript)

Required

Completion of College Preparatory Program

Considered But Not Required

Recommendations

Required

Admission Test Scores

Required

TOEFL

Required

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023