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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Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Colby College | Waterville, 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 |
Maine Media College | Rockport, ME | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $41,270 for State residents and $51,294 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 47.00% and graduation rate is 70.00%. 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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Bowdoin College | $64,910 | 9.19% | 94% | 9:1 | 1,915 |
Colby College | $66,600 | 7.61% | 88% | 10:1 | 2,299 |
Maine College of Art & Design | $41,398 | 73.96% | 48% | 8:1 | 436 |
Thomas College | $30,896 | 97.24% | 50% | 23:1 | 1,737 |
Maine Media College | $52,665 | - | - | 2:1 | 43 |
Average | $41,270 / $51,294 | 47.00% | 70.00% | 10.40:1 | 1,286 |