Husson is a private institution of post-secondary education offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in business, health, education and professional studies. Husson seeks to serve motivated, career-oriented students through a curriculum that integrates liberal arts and sciences, professional and technical studies, and experiential learning outside the classroom. Husson dedicates itself to excellence in teaching, to a personalized collegiate experience, to the development of individual self-worth, to a curriculum which promotes clear thinking and communication skills, and to an environment which values the search for ethical truths in a changing world.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Navy) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Two but less than 4 years certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - professional practice |
| Campus Setting | City: Small |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Husson University, 95.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 66.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $6,374), and 75% receive loans ($7,050 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,994. Off campus it is around $3,500. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Husson University is $14,691 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 1,280 people applied to Husson University. Of the applicants, 87.0% were admitted (86.0% male & 88.0% female ) and 48.0% accepted (50.0% male and 46.0% female) Of the 2,491 undergraduate students at Husson University, 24.0% are part-time. A majority (71.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 43.0% of the 390 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 80.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 65.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 50.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 20.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 42.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 40.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 800-448-7766 |
| Admissions Office Email | admit@husson.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 1 College Circle Bangor, Maine 04401-2999 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.husson.edu/index.php?cat_id=223 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.husson.edu/index.php?cat_id=223 |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to Husson University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 410 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 510 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 420 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 510 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 390 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 500 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 16 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 22 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 16 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 23 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 17 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 23 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 5 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 5 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 27 | 156 | 68 | ||
| Accounting | 11 | 49 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 16 | 91 | 68 | ||
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other | 4 | ||||
| Finance, General | 4 | ||||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, Other | 3 | ||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 3 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 2 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 1 | 7 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | 7 | |||
| Education | 6 | 21 | 1 | ||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | 12 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 7 | ||||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 0 | 2 | |||
| English language and literature/letters | 3 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 0 | 73 | 24 | 16 | |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner | 0 | 6 | |||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 5 | ||||
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 1 | ||||
| Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist | 28 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 39 | ||||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 14 | ||||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 16 | |||
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 0 | 3 | |||
| Legal professions and studies | 2 | 4 | |||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 2 | 4 | |||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 2 | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 2 | ||||
| Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | |||||
| Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician | |||||
| Physical sciences | 1 | ||||
| Chemistry, Other | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 33 | 2 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 18 | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | 2 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 15 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 8 | 35 | 8 | ||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 8 | 35 | 8 | ||
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