by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Husson University landed the #925 spot.
Husson also ranked #5 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Maine.
Husson was ranked #540 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Maine, Husson came in at #2.
Women make up 66.9% of the total graduate student body at Husson while men make you 33.1%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 11.8% of the graduate students who attend Husson are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.5% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,780 | $16,780 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Husson enter careers with an average starting salary of $68,474. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 17% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Doctorate degree recipients from Husson earn an average salary of $86,018 during the early years of their career. That's good news for those graduates since it is 14% higher than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Husson University.
Contact details for Husson are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1 College Circle, Bangor, ME 04401-2929 |
| Phone: | 207-941-7000 |
| Website: | www.husson.edu/ |
Around 72.9% of Husson graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 55.6% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 38 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 39 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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