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Operations & Supply Chain Management

Earn your bachelor's degree in a high-demand field

Undergraduate degree completion

Fast-track your degree if you have 75+ college credits

Nursing bachelor's degree

Our nursing school prepares the most RNs in Maine

Four campuses

Our multicampus experience emphasizes exploration and flexibility.

Many of our students study, live, work, or play on more than one campus.

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Portland

Our urban home for STEM programs, research labs, and more.

Portland
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Gorham

Our residential campus and a vibrant hub for student life.

Gorham
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Lewiston

Home to undergraduate and graduate healthcare education.

Lewiston
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Online

Any-time, any-place access to a variety of academic programs.

USM Online

Happening on campus

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Admitted Student Days

Newly-admitted Huskies: Attend one or more all-day events to learn about our university and meet your fellow Huskies. Explore our majors, attend a resource fair, tour our Portland and Gorham campuses, and so much more!

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News

"Burst" by Ashley Page hovers over the shoulder of a visitor to the opening reception of "Life Forms: Grow" at the USM Art Gallery.

Theme of growth takes many forms at new art exhibition
The Drug Enforcement Administration's One Pill Can Kill fentanyl awareness campaign arrived on campus in the form of a decal on a Public Safety cruiser.

The University of Southern Maine and the Drug Enforcement Administration partner on cruiser decal to warn against fentanyl
Peer leaders for the Promise Scholars program.

USM Foundation Achieves $6 Million Promise Scholarship Matching Challenge

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Events

Valentine’s Day with Callie Brennan and Laura Kargul

February 9 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Gorham

Life Forms: Grow Artist conversation

February 13 at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Portland

Faculty Concert Series: Women In Music, The Influencers

February 21 at 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Gorham

Student Ensemble Series: Wind Ensemble Chamber Winds & Percussion

February 28 at 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Gorham

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Direct admission for MCCS students

We now offer direct admission for eligible Maine Community College System (MCCS) students! This is just one way we make earning your bachelor’s degree less stressful.

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