Bangor, Maine · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Small city
Overview
Husson University is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Bangor, Maine. The campus sits in a small city. It enrolled 3,367 students in fall 2024, including 2,763 undergraduates and 604 graduate students.
Husson University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 79 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 1,090 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 21 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
75% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Key figures
3,367
Students enrolled
75%
First-year retention
1,090
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
79
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterProfessional
Programs and majors offered 79
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
75%
First-year retention, part-time students
24%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
548
Associate degrees
14
Master's degrees
221
Professional doctorates
51
Certificates under 1 year
233
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1
Postbaccalaureate certificates
16
Post-master's certificates
6
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
3,367
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,763
Graduate students, fall 2024
604
Full-time, fall 2024
63%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,524
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,731
Graduate students, 2024-25
793
Full-time, 2024-25
48%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
71%
Men
29%
White
78%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
21
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
49%
Students taking some online courses
39%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Conference of New England; North Atlantic Conference
President
Lynne Coy-Ogan
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization