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Overview

 College of the Atlantic
Location Bar Harbor, ME
Setting Rural Fringe
Enrollment 367
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website coa.edu
Team Colors          

Costs

 College of the Atlantic
Tuition (In State) $45,630
Tuition (Out of State) $45,630
Room & Board $10,101
Avg Net Price $22,692
Avg Grant Aid $33,884
% Receiving Grant Aid 98%

Admission

 College of the Atlantic
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 446
Admitted 290
Acceptance Rate 65%
Enrolled % 27.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.69
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Unavailable
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline Feb 1, 2026

Academics

 College of the Atlantic
Student to Faculty Ratio 10:1
Popular Majors
  • General Studies (100%)

Outcomes

 College of the Atlantic
Graduation Rate 71%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $28,200
Making Student Loan Payments 75%
Median Student Loan Debt $19,750
Median Loan Payment $204

Diversity

 College of the Atlantic
% Men 1%
% Women 1%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 72%
% Black 1%
% Hispanic 4%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 17%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

 College of the Atlantic
% In-State 4%
% Out-of-State 73%

Campus

 College of the Atlantic
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required Yes
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/