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Bowdoin College

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Acceptance Rate 9.19 %
SAT Average 1,520
Tuition & Fees $64,910
Student Population 1,915
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $50,865

Academic Overview

Bowdoin College Campus, Brunswick, ME
Bowdoin College is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Brunswick, Maine. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $64,910 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 1,915 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 9.19% and the graduation rate is 94% last year.
The salary after graduation from Bowdoin College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $83,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Bowdoin's tuition & fees is $64,910.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$64,910
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Bowdoin. The acceptance rate of Bowdoin is 9.19% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 58.93%. The average graduation rate is 94% and the transfer-out rate is 4%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $50,865 and 53% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,915 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Bowdoin College is 9.19 %.
Acceptance Rate
9.19%
Graduation Rate for Bowdoin College is 94 %
Graduation Rate
94%
Transfer-out Rate for Bowdoin College is 4 %
Transfer-out Rate
4%
Retention Rate for Bowdoin College is 96 %
Retention Rate
96%
Student Population for Bowdoin College is 1,915
Student Population
1,915
Student to Faculty Ratio for Bowdoin College is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $50,865 at Bowdoin College.
Financial Aid Amount
$50,865

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address255 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
Phone207-725-3000
WEBhttps://www.bowdoin.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.bowdoin.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.bowdoin.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.bowdoin.edu/student-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://bowdoin.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.bowdoin.edu/admissions/apply/veterans/
Disability Servicehttps://www.bowdoin.edu/accessibility/student-accessibility-office/

Offered Degrees

Bowdoin offers 44 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's440

Special Learning Opportunities

Bowdoin College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at Bowdoin College.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,886)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $8,722)

Veterans Benefits

Bowdoin College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges