University of Southern Maine vs Youngstown State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
University of Southern MainePortland, MECatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OHCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Youngstown State has the higher graduation rate: 50% against 40% at University of Southern Maine.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of Southern Maine: $49,958, against $41,544 at Youngstown State.
- Median debt is lower at University of Southern Maine: $19,060, against $24,000 at Youngstown State.
- University of Southern Maine admits 79% of applicants, and Youngstown State admits 84%.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Portland, ME
Youngstown, OH
Setting
City
City
Students
7,528
11,040
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
79%
84%
Average SAT
1116
1120
ACT middle 50%
24–28
19–25
Graduation rate
40%
50%
First-year retention
74%
76%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$13,596
$12,767
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,999
$9,328
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$10,847
$9,421
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$12,550
$13,369
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$16,750
$16,249
Net price, over $110,000 income
$19,180
$18,235
Median debt
$19,060
$24,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,958
$41,544
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.