Student Population at Southern Maine
Total Enrollment
7,583
Undergraduate
5,616
Graduate
1,967
Online Enrollment
1,932
Men Students
2,807
Women Students
4,776
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,583 students have enrolled at University of Southern Maine - 5,616 undergraduate and 1,967 graduate.
By gender, 2,807 male and 4,776 female students are attending University of Southern Maine. By attendance status, there are 4,075 full-time students and 3,508 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Southern Maine is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maine.
University of Southern Maine offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,932 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between University of Southern Maine and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,807 male and 4,776 female students attending Southern Maine. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.59 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Southern Maine.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 5,616 | 3,467 | 2,149 |
Men | 2,315 | 1,348 | 967 |
Women | 3,301 | 2,119 | 1,182 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,967 | 608 | 1,359 |
Men | 492 | 189 | 303 |
Women | 1,475 | 419 | 1,056 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,968 White students (78.70%) and 449 Black or African American students (5.92%) at University of Southern Maine(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Southern Maine.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Asian | 135 | 51 | 84 |
Black or African American | 383 | 177 | 206 |
Hispanic | 247 | 107 | 140 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 2 | 2 |
White | 4,299 | 1,742 | 2,557 |
Two or More Races | 188 | 72 | 116 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 240 | 113 | 127 |
Total | 5,616 | 2,315 | 3,301 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Asian | 28 | 9 | 19 |
Black or African American | 66 | 25 | 41 |
Hispanic | 71 | 21 | 50 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
White | 1,669 | 394 | 1,275 |
Two or More Races | 32 | 5 | 27 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Total | 1,967 | 492 | 1,475 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 4,813 students whose age under twenty five and 1,818 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Southern Maine.
Especially, 955 students are younger than eighteen and 54 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Southern Maine.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 5,616 | 2,315 | 3,301 |
Under 18 | 955 | 417 | 538 |
18-19 | 1,384 | 567 | 817 |
20-21 | 1,300 | 501 | 799 |
22-24 | 880 | 385 | 495 |
25-29 | 451 | 181 | 270 |
30-34 | 239 | 108 | 131 |
35-39 | 144 | 55 | 89 |
40-49 | 138 | 50 | 88 |
50-64 | 82 | 32 | 50 |
65 and over | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Total | 5,616 | 2,315 | 3,301 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,967 | 492 | 1,475 |
18-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
20-21 | 12 | 4 | 8 |
22-24 | 281 | 69 | 212 |
25-29 | 501 | 126 | 375 |
30-34 | 392 | 118 | 274 |
35-39 | 231 | 54 | 177 |
40-49 | 356 | 75 | 281 |
50-64 | 182 | 42 | 140 |
65 and over | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Total | 1,967 | 492 | 1,475 |
Online Student Population
At University of Southern Maine, 4,743 students (62.55% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,932 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,633 students live in Maine where University of Southern Maine is located in and 290 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,583 | 5,616 | 1,967 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,932 | 877 | 1,055 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,811 | 2,428 | 383 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,840 | 2,311 | 529 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,932 | 877 | 1,055 |
Maine Residents | 1,633 | 808 | 825 |
Other State in U.S. | 290 | 68 | 222 |
Outside of U.S. | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |