Admissions
The Office of Graduate Admission in Portland and USM's Office of (Undergraduate) Admission are pleased to serve you as you make your academic program decision and go through the application process.
Admissions criteria, applications, and deadlines vary by program. Please review all special admission requirements for the Academic Program in which you are applying. Select from the admission options below to view the appropriate admission information and application.
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| Undergraduate Program Application |
| Post-bachelor Graduate Certificate Program Application |
| Graduate Study Admission Application (Master's, Certificate of Advanced Study, Doctoral) |
| Admission Deadlines |
| Admissions Contact Information |
Certificate of Graduate Study Programs:
(Please note: the application below is for the post-bachelor's certificate programs, not the CAS programs.)
- All applications for the post-bachelor certificate programs need to be directed to the office graduate admissions.
- Graduate Certificate Program Application
Graduate Study (Master's Degree, Post-Master's Certificate of Advanced Studies Programs, and Doctoral Studies):
- CEHD Application and Enrollment Information
(not the admission application)
- Printable PDF Graduate Admission Application
http://www.usm.maine.edu/grad/Admission.htm
- On-line Graduate Admission Application ttp://www.applyweb.com/apply/usmaine/index.html
- If you are applying to ETEP, please read the ETEP Application Handbook.
Admission Application Deadlines
| Program | Deadlines |
Certificates of Graduate Study: |
Rolling |
| Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate (post-master's) |
Dec 15 |
| Adult Education - M.S. , C.A.S. | Rolling with priority deadlines of Sep 1, Oct 15, Feb 1, Mar 15, May 1 |
| Counselor Education - M.S. | Feb 1 |
| Counselor Education - C.A.S. | Rolling |
| Educational Leadership - M.S. Ed., C.A.S. | Rolling with priority deadlines of Sep 1, Oct 15, Feb 1, Mar 15, May 1 |
| Literacy Education - M.S.Ed., C.A..S. | Rolling with priority deadlines of Sep 1, Oct 15, Feb 1, Mar 15, May 1 |
| Professional Educator - M.S.Ed. | Rolling with priority deadlines of Sep 1, Oct 15, Feb 1, Mar 15, May 1 |
| School Psychology - PsyD. | Dec 1 |
| Special Education - M.S. | Rolling with priority deadlines of Sep 1, Oct 15, Feb 1, Mar 15, May 1 |
| ETEP | First Round, January 9; Second Round, March 8 |
| TEAMS | Dec 15 for fall, Sep 15 for spring |
To contact the Office of Graduate Admissions:
39 Exeter Street
Portland, ME 04104
(207) 780-4386
TTY: (207) 780-5646
gradstudies@usm.maine.edu
To contact the Office of (Undergraduate) Admission
37 College Avenue
Gorham, Maine 04038-1083
(207) 780-5670 or 1-800-800-4876, ext. 5670
TTY: (207) 780-5646
Fax: (207) 780-5640
usmadm@usm.maine.edu
