Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Bates College | Lewiston, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Maine College of Art & Design | Portland, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Thomas College | Waterville, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Unity College | New Gloucester, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $36,739 for State residents and $38,918 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 67.87% and graduation rate is 60.00%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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College of the Atlantic | $46,179 | 60.08% | 58% | 10:1 | 380 |
Bates College | $63,478 | 13.74% | 92% | 10:1 | 1,790 |
Maine College of Art & Design | $41,398 | 73.96% | 48% | 8:1 | 436 |
Thomas College | $30,896 | 97.24% | 50% | 23:1 | 1,737 |
Unity College | $12,640 | 94.31% | 52% | 36:1 | 4,281 |
Average | $36,739 / $38,918 | 67.87% | 60.00% | 17.40:1 | 1,725 |