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Business & finance at Southern Maine

Southern Maine graduates about 175 business & finance majors a year, 16% of its graduating class. That puts it 524th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 112 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 55% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $64,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

36/100Light#524 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year17516% of the class
Courses in the catalog112more than 55% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$64,0000.91× the same major nationally
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%998–1220whole school

Around Southern Maine

Taken by me in August 2023
McGoldrick CenterPhoto: Ebump · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Portland Commons Residence Hall.
Portland CommonsPhoto: Ebump · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Taken from near Preble Street, Portland, ME
Lights through mist in Back Cove - Flickr - chris.rycroftPhoto: Chris Rycroft from Madison, Wisconsin, United States · CC BY 2.0 · source
Maps of racial and ethnic divisions in US cities, inspired by Bill Rankin's map
Race and ethnicity 2010- Portland, ME (5560422274)Photo: Eric Fischer · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 8 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of West Georgia 36
  2. Fayetteville State University 36
  3. Saginaw Valley State University 36
  4. University of South Alabama 36
  5. Worcester State University 36
  6. Tiffin University 36
  7. Jacksonville University 36
  8. Sam Houston State University 35

Other strong majors at Southern Maine

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Southern Maine with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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