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College of the Atlantic

Bar Harbor, ME · Private · Rural (remote)

Private institution in Bar Harbor, ME · 358 undergraduates · 65% acceptance rate · $40,264 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$24,0281,424th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$46,1791,754th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$46,1791,750th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$56,3341,624th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$25,0501,358th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$40,2641,598th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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Graduation rate (4-year)
69.2%448th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
83.2%524th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
65.0%495th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
3581,757th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
10.0:1427th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
26.5%1,383rd highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 198 mi (BOS)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 2 of 2 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMultidisciplinary Studiesbachelors$19,227$16,920
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary Studiesbachelors——

Campus facts

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to College of the Atlantic’s 358 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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