COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC
- 105 Eden Street
- Bar Harbor, ME 04609
- OPEID College Code: 01138500
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- General Phone: (207) 288-5015
- President: David F. Hales
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 341
- College Mascot: Black Flies
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College of the Atlantic - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.coa.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Other Field)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
College of the Atlantic Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.coa.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 118 | 208 | 326 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 75 (64%) | 169 (81%) | 244 (75%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 57 (76%) | 19 (11%) | 76 (31%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 51% | 29% | 16% | 77% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,807 | $3,518 | $979 | $25,920 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.6% | 2.4% | - |
| Number in Default | 1 | 2 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 61 | 82 | 105 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $33,060 | $31,467 | $29,970 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $33,060 | $31,467 | $29,970 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $33,060 | $31,467 | $29,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,490 | $8,490 | $8,190 |
| Other Expenses | $1,080 | $1,080 | $645 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $43,230 | $41,637 | $39,405 |
| In-State | $43,230 | $41,637 | $39,405 |
| Out of State | $43,230 | $41,637 | $39,405 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $33,660 | $32,067 | $30,570 |
| In-State | $33,660 | $32,067 | $30,570 |
| Out of State | $33,660 | $32,067 | $30,570 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $33,660 | $32,067 | $30,570 |
| In-State | $33,660 | $32,067 | $30,570 |
| Out of State | $33,660 | $32,067 | $30,570 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree | 74 | 1 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 341 Undergraduate: 336 Graduate: 5
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 108 Female: 233
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 106 Female: 230
- Graduate Gender Male: 2 Female: 3
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 317 Part-Time: 24
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 312 Part-Time: 24
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 5 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 50 | 15% |
| American Indian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Black | 3 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1% |
| White | 104 | 30% |
| Unknown | 173 | 51% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 6 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 117 | 34% |
| Ages 20-21 | 142 | 42% |
| Ages 22-24 | 52 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 15 | 4% |
| Ages 30-34 | 4 | 1% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 2 | 0.6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 0.6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 96 | 75 | 21 |
| Faculty Status | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Primarily Instruction | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,611 (16) | $63,192 (10) | $61,644 (6) |
| Professor | $62,611 (16) | $63,192 (10) | $61,644 (6) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,707 (7) | $71,707 (7) | - (-) |
| Professor | $71,707 (7) | $71,707 (7) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,412 (23) | $61,330 (17) | $61,644 (6) |
| Professor | $61,412 (23) | $61,330 (17) | $61,644 (6) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 81%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 61% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 62% |
| Female | 60% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| Unknown | 50% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009