Gretchen Schaefer

Husson University

Husson University provides superior quality education at an affordable price. We have the lowest net price of any NEASC* accredited private college or university in the state of Maine.[1] It's one of several reasons why The College Database included Husson University on its list of Top Maine Colleges with the Highest Financial Return on Investment. Making College Affordable: * 96 percent of Husson University students receive some type of financial aid. * 40 percent of our students are in the first generation of their family to go to college. Quality Education: * The New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) reaffirmed Husson University's accreditation through 2023. This regional accreditation is the highest level of accreditation available to any college or university. * Students committed to academic excellence choose Husson University. In 2013, Husson's student body included 38 student recipients of the prestigious Mitchell Scholarship - more than any other private institution of higher education in Maine. Education that delivers results: * 100 percent of our Nursing graduates received job placements after graduation.[2] * Over 93 percent of our Pharmacy School graduates passed their NAPLEX licensure exams on their first attempt.[3] * 100 percent of our Physical Therapy graduates passed the board examination administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.[4] * 100 percent of our Clinical Mental Health Counseling students passed the CPCE exam for the fall of 2014.[5] *New England Association of Schools and Colleges [1] National Center for Educational Statistics, 2009 - 2013 [2] Husson University School of Nursing, 2013 graduates [3] National Association of Boards of Pharmacy [4] Passage rate of 2013 graduates [5] Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam (CPCE)