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College of the Atlantic

General Information

Name: College of the Atlantic
Address: 105 Eden St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Phone:

  • General information: (207) 288-5015
  • Financial aid office: (207) 288-5015 x232
  • Admissions office: (800) 528-0025 x230

Website: www.coa.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$28,140$26,613$25,195
Books and supplies$525$500$500
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,710$7,089$6,732
        Other expenses$585$560$360
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,910$6,589$6,082
        Other expenses$585$560$360
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$585$560$360

Total expenses   
On-campus$36,960$34,762$32,787
Off-campus$36,160$34,262$32,137
Off-campus with family$29,250$27,673$26,055

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 91%
  • Federal grants: 20%
  • (*)state/local grants: 14%
  • Institutional grants: 67%
  • Student loans: 55%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3336
  • Institutional grants:$15884
  • Student loans:$4070

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$45
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants30195206
Percent admitted66.4%58.9%69.9%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time37.0%32.1%38.9%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 319
Undergraduate enrollment: 311
First-time student retention: 87%
Overall graduation rate: 62%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 96%
    • Part Time: 4%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 36%
    • Women: 64%

White non-hispanic: 8%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
Other: 91%

Degrees offered

    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor, Master


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