Husson University

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$22,072

4.09% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$21,005

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.22%

on Student Loans

2024 Acceptance Rate

81%

2,856 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

3,367

63% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

59.3%

382 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Husson University is $22,072, which is $9,848 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,005.

In 2024, 90% of undergraduate students attending Husson University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$22,072

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Husson University was $22,072. The cost of tuition at Husson University is $−9,848 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Husson University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,005

2024 Value

0.455%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Husson University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,005. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Husson University grew by 0.455%.

This chart compares the average net price of Husson University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,482

Room and Board

$1,150

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Husson University was of $11,482 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 0.1% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,150. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Husson University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at Husson University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 9.76% with respect to 2023, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Husson University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.22%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Husson University was 0.22%, which represents 2 out of the 910 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Husson University had a total enrollment of 3,367 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Husson University is 2,120 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,247. This means that 63% of students enrolled at Husson University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Husson University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.7% White, 5.55% Two or More Races, 5.41% Black or African American, 1.84% Asian, 0.832% Hispanic or Latino, 0.475% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0891% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Husson University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (49.3%), followed by White Male (32.9%) and Black or African American Male (3.79%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (63.5%), followed by White Male (24.2%) and Two or More Races Female (1.72%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

63%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Husson University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,367 students. The full-time enrollment at Husson University is 2,120 and the part-time enrollment is 1,247. This means that 63% of students enrolled at Husson University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.3% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Husson University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Husson University was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (82%), Husson University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Husson University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
2,683 enrolled students
Two or More Races
187 enrolled students
Black or African American
182 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Husson University is 79.7% White, 5.55% Two or More Races, 5.41% Black or African American, 1.84% Asian, 0.832% Hispanic or Latino, 0.475% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0891% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.2% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 10.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 133 students (3.95%) did not report their race.

Operations

Husson University has an endowment valued at nearly $33.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 6.63M (19.6%) compared to the 9.4% average return (23.7M on 252M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2024, Husson University had a total salary expenditure of 65.1M. Husson University employs 53 Assistant professors, 26 Instructors and 24 Associate professors. Most academics at Husson University are Female Assistant professor (31), Male Assistant professor (22), and Male Instructor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Husson University are: Service, with 81 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 47 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

Endowment

$33.9M

2024 Endowment

20.4%

growth from 2023

Husson University has an endowment valued at about $33.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Husson University grew 20.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $218M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Husson University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$31M

2024 Salaries

5.02%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Husson University paid a median of $31M in salaries, which represents 47.7% of their overall expenditure ($65.1M) and a 5.02% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.853% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.62% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$8.77M

Instructional Salaries

115

Number of Employees

In 2024, Husson University paid a total of $8.77M to 115 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.1M (2.29%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Husson University were Service with 81 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 47 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

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