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College of the Atlantic Overview

College of the Atlantic is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bar Harbor, Maine. The rural area surrounding College of the Atlantic is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

What Is College of the Atlantic Known For?

93 Undergraduate Awards

$23,707 Avg Cost After Aid

60% Acceptance Rate

Students at College of the Atlantic may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
The highest award offered at College of the Atlantic is the master's degree.
In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from College of the Atlantic to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is College of the Atlantic?

Contact details for College of the Atlantic are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Phone:	207-288-5015
Website:	www.coa.edu

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How Do I Get Into College of the Atlantic?

You can apply to College of the Atlantic online at: https://apply.coa.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for College of the Atlantic

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into College of the Atlantic?

60% Acceptance Rate

73% Of Accepted Are Women

College of the Atlantic has an acceptance rate of 60%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 27% of accepted students are men and 73% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 53%, and the acceptance rate for women is 63%.

Can I Afford College of the Atlantic?

$23,707 Net Price

50% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of College of the Atlantic is $23,707. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At College of the Atlantic, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $7,413 a year. That adds up to $29,652 over four years for those students.

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College of the Atlantic Undergraduate Student Diversity

350 Full-Time Undergraduates

68% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 366 undergraduate students at College of the Atlantic, with 350 being full-time and 16 being part-time.

There are also 4 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 350 full-time undergraduates at College of the Atlantic, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of the Atlantic students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	222
International Students	82
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Geographic Diversity

Maine students aren't the only ones who study at College of the Atlantic. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 55 countries are represented at College of the Atlantic. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and India.

College of the Atlantic Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	93	1	94
TOTAL	93	1	94

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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