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Husson University

Bangor, ME · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website

Husson University campus
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Admission rate
81%
Accessible
Average net price
$22,146
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
60%
Median earnings
$57,136
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Husson University is a private nonprofit college in Bangor, ME with 2,618 undergraduates. It admits 81% of applicants, and admitted students average 1180 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $22,146 per year ($16,332 for families earning under $30,000). 60% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $57,136 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
81%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,543
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,198
Fall 2023
Yield
27%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing535–650
200800
SAT Math530–625
200800

What Husson University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkRequired
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementRequired
  • RecommendationsRequired
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$38,081
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$24,126

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$16,332
  • $30–48k$17,209
  • $48–75k$17,697
  • $75–110k$21,479
  • $110k+$27,958

Get a personal estimate with Husson University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
60%
Freshman retention
75%
Median earnings
$57,136
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$27,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
2,618
Student–faculty ratio
15:1
Receive Pell grants
45%
  • White80%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Black6%
  • Asian2%

Husson University FAQ

What is Husson University's acceptance rate?+

Husson University admits 81% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Husson University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 535–650 on SAT Reading and Writing and 530–625 on SAT Math; the average total is 1180.

Is Husson University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Husson University?+

In Fall 2023, 2,543 students applied to Husson University and 2,198 were admitted; 586 enrolled.

Does Husson University consider legacy status?+

No. Husson University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Husson University require an essay?+

Husson University reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Husson University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $38,081 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,146.

What is Husson University's graduation rate?+

60% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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