| Bowdoin vs. Husson |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#1 in Maine Colleges | Rankings* | #283 in National Universities #5 in Maine Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$67,832 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$23,304 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $19,832 |
| More$55,228 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,079 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,520 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,180 SAT- |
| Tighter7.13% | Acceptance Rate | Easier80.95% |
| Favorable53.59% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower23.92% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,881 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,367 |
| Smaller1,881 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,763 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 604 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,155 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower59% |
| 3% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,886) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,117) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,722) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,883) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 252 | Number of faculty | 271 |
| Higher$127,945 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$71,209 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.