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Husson College was renamed to Husson University on October 11, 2008. Husson University is a private University situated in Bangor, Maine, United States. It was founded in the year 1898 as the Shaw School of Business. The university was named in honor of Chesley Husson. The main campus spreads across an area of 200 acres. Husson offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in diverse areas of study.
Husson College offers many activities for the students. The campus hosts several clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students. Some of the popular organizations are the Audio Engineering Society, Alpha Phi Omega, Campus Crusade for Christ, College Circle Performers, and Delta Sigma Delta.
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Campus LocationOne College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401-2999
USA
Main Tel: (207) 941-7000
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Husson College HighlightsWhere Husson College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in business and management, nursing and emergency medicine, and therapy and counseling.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 261 | 23 | | Master | 95 | 9 | | Associate | 28 | 5 | | Post-master's certificate | 3 | 2 | | Doctorale | | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Husson College was 2,474 in 2007 (1,997 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 89% of enrolled students and graduate students are 11%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 11,970 | | Room and board | $ 6,500 | | Books and supplies | $ 930 | | Other | $ 1,490 |
Financial Aid: Husson College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 8 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 57 |
Housing and MealsHusson College provides on-campus housing for 930 of its 1,997 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
Husson College AthleticsSchool sports include football (Independent Northeast Region), basketball (North Atlantic Conference), baseball (North Atlantic Conference), and track ().
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (198 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
- Finance
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (15 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (9 awarded) - Biology Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
HOSPITALITY (6 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW (10 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (2 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
MEDICINE (9 awarded) - Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (78 awarded) - Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (6 awarded) - Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
SCIENCE (3 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (19 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (32 awarded) - Clinical Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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