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College of the Atlantic

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C+

Rating

Private

Type

387

Students

$42,993

Tuition

72%

Acceptance

#782

Ranking

Remote Town

Campus Setting

Bar Harbor, ME

105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

College of the Atlantic is a very small private liberal arts college located in Bar Harbor, ME ranked 5th in Maine. It has a total of 381 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 72.06% acceptance rate. College of the Atlantic offers 2 different majors. With an annual tuition of $42,993 per year, College of the Atlantic is quite high-priced. 43.05% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, joining the labor force. After finishing college, alumni go on to bring home more or less $24,600 per year, which is 41% below the national median.
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Cost

$43,542
Above Average

College of the Atlantic

$43,542

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$54,969

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$22,062

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

72%Acceptance
Less Selective

College of the Atlantic

72%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

32%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Neither required nor recommended

Application Fee

$50

Students

381Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

25%

In-state

83%

Female

75%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

4%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
100% Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other0% Others

100% Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

0% Others

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

100%

86 Graduates

Academics

A
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

47,050

Academic Spend per Student

$16,302

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

79%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$18,500/Year

College of the Atlantic

$18,500

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$18,500

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

0%

Median Earnings

$24,600

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

43%