Enrollment in fall 1994 was 9,628, including 7,878 undergraduates and 1,750 graduate students.
There are 4,387 full-time students (45.6%) and 5,241 part-time students (54.4%) comprising a total of 5,834 full-time equivalent (FTE) students.
Maine residents comprise 94.0% of the total enrollment, with 78.0% of these coming from Cumberland, York, and Androscoggin counties.
Women constitute the majority -- accounting for 59.5% of the total enrollment.
The average age of all students is 29.1 years.
80.0% of all enrollees are degree candidates.
There were 1,533 new students entering USM in the 1994 fall semester, of which 768 were freshmen and 765 were transfer students.
Students living in dormitories number 960 or 10.0% of the total student population. There are 730 living on the Gorham campus and 230 living in Portland.
In 1994-95, 5,284 students were awarded financial aid; the average aid amount was $4,619.
Degrees conferred during 1993-94 totaled 1,250:
85 law
204 masters
869 baccalaureate
92 associate
The University of Southern Maine has 25,569 active alumni in all fifty states and numerous foreign countries, which are led by China, Britain, and India.