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4-Year School

College of the Atlantic

Bar Harbor, ME

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Overview

College of the Atlantic is a 4-year institution located in Bar Harbor, ME, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, ME  04609-1198
United States
Contact Ms. Heather Albert-Knopp
Dean of Admission
Email: inquiry@coa.edu
Phone: 207-288-5015
Fax: 207-288-4126

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science And Related Fields, Other Checkmark
Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
Environmental Design/architecture Checkmark
Landscape Architecture Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Botany/plant Biology Checkmark
Environmental Biology Checkmark
Evolutionary Biology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

446
Applied
306
Accepted
360
Enrolled
69%
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Female Admissions

321
Females Applied
241
Females Accepted
75%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

125
Males Applied
65
Males Accepted
52%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.8
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
3 recommendations
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 3
Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen February 1st Not reported No
Early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Other early decision plan December 1st Not reported No
Transfer March 15th April 15th No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 715 650 753
SAT Math 650 610 700
ACT Composite 32 31 32

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

45,630
Private
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Fees

549
Full-time student fees
10,101
Room & board
6,396
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

42,259
Avg. Financial Aid Package
43,685
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
50,199
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,363
Avg. Loan Aid
14,969
Avg. Grant Aid
37,205
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
95%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
83%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

360
Total Undergrad students
21%
International Students
88%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.15%
Black or African American 0.28%
White or Caucasian 67.32%
Asian 1.4%
Two or more races 1.96%
Other 1.4%

Gender

Male (28.33%)
Female (71.67%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
International housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 78%

Student Activities

Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Bar Island Swim, Aurora Ball-ealis and Culture Week

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Outing Club, Mending Matters, COA Community Dinner, HELP (Human Ecologists for the Liberation of Palestine) and Earth in Brackets

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Sailing No No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Water Polo No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Sailing No No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Water Polo No No No

Faculty

52
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 25
Part-time - 27
Male - 29
Female - 23
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