Graduate Program
54 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
19 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
2,079
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$26,676
Graduate Programs Overview
University of Southern Maine offers 54 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 19 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 2,079 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Southern Maine and 1,071 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $9,918 for Maine residents and $26,676 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Southern Maine.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (48 programs) Doctorate - Research (5 programs) Doctorate - Practical (1 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (18 programs) Doctorate - Research (1 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,918 Maine residents $26,676 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 2,079 graduate students 1,071 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at Southern Maine
It offers 54 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 48 | 18 |
| Post Master's Degree | 12 | 4 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 5 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 19 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $9,918 for Maine residents and $26,676 for students from other States at University of Southern Maine. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.06% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $8,856 | $8,856 | $9,594 | $9,918 |
| Out-of-State | $22,968 | $23,706 | $25,884 | $26,676 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At University of Southern Maine, 2,079 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 475 male and 1,604 female students. By attendance status, there are 690 full-time and 1,389 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,079 | 1,604 | 475 |
| Full-time | 690 | 507 | 183 |
| Part-time | 1,389 | 1,097 | 292 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At University of Southern Maine, 1,071 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 423 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 2,079 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 2,079 |
| Online Exclusively | 1,071 |
| In Some Online Classes | 423 |
| Not In Online Classes | 585 |
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