| Bowdoin vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Maine Colleges | Rankings* | #28 in Federal Region I Universities #7 in Maine Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$56,350 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$38,820 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $9,482 |
| More$41,967 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$20,353 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,071 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter9% | Acceptance Rate | Easier87% |
| Favorable59% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower19% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,828 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,106 |
| Larger1,828 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,440 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 666 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,050 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower67% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher98% | Retention Rate | Lower83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,708) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 829) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,830) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 257 | Number of faculties | 245 |
| Higher$110,848 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$59,444 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.