PORTLAND, ME · PUBLIC
University of Southern Maine reported a $13,596 average net price, a completion rate of 43.3%, $60,816 median earnings four years after completion, and $19,060 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of Southern Maine’s median earnings were $60,816 four years after completion and $56,117 five years after completion, based on 1,530 and 1,432 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of Southern Maine reported a $13,596 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $9,999 for households below $30,001 and $10,847 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $9,999 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,847 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,550 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,750 |
| $110,001+ | $19,180 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of Southern Maine reported a completion rate of 43.3%, a retention rate of 74.8%, a Pell-recipient share of 28.3%, and a federal-loan share of 34.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of Southern Maine completers was $19,060 across 1,543 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$19,060
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 25.0% across a reported cohort of 1,472 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
3 University of Southern Maine programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Business Administration, Management and Operations, and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Maine that match University of Southern Maine on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of Southern Maine FAQ reports $13,596 average net price, $60,816 four-year median earnings, and $19,060 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $13,596 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of Southern Maine’s median earnings were $60,816 four years after completion and $56,117 five years after completion, based on 1,530 and 1,432 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of Southern Maine completers was $19,060 across 1,543 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
