Portland, United States
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (Direct)
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (Direct)
The University of Southern Maine is a public university serving southern Maine, with its main campus in Portland and additional campuses in Gorham and Lewiston. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses across business, education, health, arts and sciences, and professional disciplines.
International students can use official University of Southern Maine resources to review admission steps and student services. The university publishes 2026-2027 undergraduate tuition and fee schedules and cost estimates, but applicants should verify the appropriate rate, course requirements, English-language tests, and intake dates before applying.
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University at a glance
- Institution type
- Public
- City
- Portland
- Founded
- 1878
- Indicative tuition
- USD 32,490 to 35,970 (as of October 2026)
- Indicative living costs
- USD 12,827
- Intakes
- January, September
- Tests accepted
- TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson Test of English (PTE), Duolingo English Test
- Courses listed
- 76
Figures are indicative. Dates are shown where supplied. Confirm current fees, requirements and deadlines with the institution before you budget or apply.