Husson University
Husson
Bangor, Maine 04401-2929
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Known for health sciences
Husson University is a private institution in Bangor with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1110, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 2.4K undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,025 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,798.
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SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1110
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Admissions
Application Platforms
Early Action
December 1
Regular Decision
Rolling
Financial Aid
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
30.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
4.9%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$21,500
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
20
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Academics
Programs (93)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
76%
Campus Life
Housing & Residential Life
Housing Styles
Dining
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Eagles
History & Fun Facts
- •In 1933, the Bangor school was bought by Chesley H.
- •On December 27, 1946, following a stockholders meeting the college was renamed to Husson College.
- •The name change became effective on January 2, 1947.
- •In 1953 the Maine Legislature authorized the school to grant Bachelor of Science degrees.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from ME state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Nearest Cities
Getting There
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Distance to Cities
Visit Planning
Nearby Hotels
Nearby Attractions
Bangor Waterfrontwalkable
Scenic waterfront with concerts, farmers market, and events
Stephen King's House
Famous author's Victorian mansion with distinctive bat-wing fence
Acadia National Park
Stunning coastal national park with hiking and ocean views
University of Maine Museum of Artwalkable
Contemporary art museum in downtown Bangor
Transfer Admission
International Students
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