Overall Score
86%
Accept Rate
57%
Grad Rate (6yr)
2.5K
Students
$21,204
Tuition
$13,751
Net Price (low income)
Score Breakdown
52/100
Composite Score
#1770 nationally · #13 in ME
Student Outcomes
30%57/100
Affordability
25%73/100
Selectivity
20%40/100
Academic Profile
15%14/100
Program Breadth
10%63/100
Scores computed from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data, normalized within 4-year peer group.
About Husson University
Husson University is a private four-year university located in Bangor, Maine. It is ranked #1770 nationally and #13 in Maine by our composite scoring methodology. Husson University is a open access institution, admitting 86% of applicants. It enrolls approximately 2,525 students with a six-year graduation rate of 57%, with costs below the national average. For families earning $0–$30K, the average net price after aid is $13,751.
Admissions & Costs
Acceptance Rate
86%
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,204
Net Price (0–30K income)
$13,751
6-Year Graduation Rate
57%
Total Enrollment
2,525
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
✓Good financial aid for low-income families
✓Accredited institution with federal financial aid eligibility
Considerations
!Open-access admissions — wide range of student preparedness
!Lower academic profile compared to similar-tier schools
Who Is This College For?
1.Students of all academic backgrounds, including those re-entering higher education
2.Students who want small class sizes and close faculty relationships
Frequently Asked Questions
Husson University has an acceptance rate of 86%. The college accepts most applicants and focuses on supporting student success.
Rankings
National Rank#1770
Maine Rank#13
Rankings based on composite score from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data. All 4,264 US colleges ranked.
Institution Profile
TypePrivate Nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationBangor, ME
Enrollment2,525 students
Visit Official Website ↗Affordability
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,204/yr
Net Price (0–$30K income)
$13,751/yr
After grants and need-based aid
Complete FAFSA for personalized aid. Net price varies by income bracket and enrollment year.
About Our Rankings: Scores are computed from publicly available NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data using a weighted composite of graduation outcomes, affordability, selectivity, and academic profile. Scores are normalized within peer groups (4-year vs 2-year). We do not accept payment for rankings.