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Husson University
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.
Campus LocationOne College Circle The campus is in a small city. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 356 | 24 |
| Master | 102 | 8 |
| Associate | 36 | 5 |
| 19 | 1 | |
| Post-master's certificate | 2 | |
| 1-2 year certificate | 2 |
Students
Student enrollment was 2,474 in 2007-2008 (2,098 full-time equivalent).
About 47% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 53% of the class.
Undergrads are 85% of enrolled students and graduate students are 15%.
Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 12,450 |
| Room and board | $ 6,790 |
| Books and supplies | $ 970 |
| Other | $ 1,600 |
Financial Aid: Husson participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Schools Similar to Husson
| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | 2,462 |
| 2 | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | 975 |
| 3 | Buena Vista University | Storm Lake, IA | 2,548 |
| 4 | Tiffin University | Tiffin, OH | 2,357 |
| 5 | Tusculum College | Greeneville, TN | 2,605 |
| 6 | John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR | 2,061 |
| 7 | Nichols College | Dudley, MA | 1,477 |
| 8 | Purdue University-North Central Campus | Westville, IN | 3,904 |
| 9 | Oakland City University | Oakland City, IN | 2,007 |
| 10 | Franklin Pierce University | Rindge, NH | 2,615 |
Admissions (2008-2009)
Applicants Admitted Men 85% Women 87% All 86%
SAT Test Scores:SAT Middle 50% Verbal 410-520 Math 410-550 Writing 410-520
Housing and Meals
Husson provides on-campus housing for 932 of its 2,098 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Athletics
School sports include football (Independent Northeast Region), basketball (North Atlantic Conference), baseball (North Atlantic Conference), and track ().
Highlights
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Husson University Highlights
- Many students concentrating in business and management, nursing and emergency medicine, and therapy and counseling.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics:
- Faculty tenure system.
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Student meal (board) plan.
- Study abroad option.
- Distance learning available.
- Weekend study option.
- Part-time classes available.
- ROTC.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
- Finance
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Biology Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
HOSPITALITY
- Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
- English Language and Literature
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICINE
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
- Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
SCIENCE
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Clinical Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
Selected Careers of Interest
(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Husson with government-defined occupation categories.)
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- Accountants And Auditors
- Administrative Services Managers
- Advertising Managers
- Computer Programmers
- Computer Support Specialists
- Computer Systems Managers
- Engineering Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Managers
- Financial Specialists
- General Managers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Loan Officers
- Management Analysts
- Marketing Managers
- Physical Therapists
- Police And Sheriffs Patrol Officers
- Registered Nurses
- Sales Managers
- Software Engineers For Systems
- Supervisors Of Police And Detectives
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