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Landing School of Boat Building and Design (The Landing School)
- 286 River Rd
- Arundel, ME 04046
- OPEID College Code: 02361300
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- General Phone: (207) 985-7976
- President: Barry R. Acker
- Website: www.landingschool.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 81
- College Alias: The Landing School

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Our mission is to provide educational programs that are a gateway to a career in the marine industry. Our goal is to equip men and women to be practical designers, builders, and systems technicians who can work professionally on today's vessels, adapt to the industry's evolving technology, and appreciate traditions of the past. Success will provide rewarding careers for our students and serve the industry's needs.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 38 | 1 | 39 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 35 (92%) | 1 (100%) | 36 (92%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 35 (100%) | 1 (100%) | 36 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 63% | 29% | - | 17% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,217 | $3,647 | - | $1,800 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.2% | 2.3% | 6.2% |
| Number in Default | 1 | - | 2 |
| Number in Repayment | 31 | 22 | 32 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $14,600 | $14,100 | $13,600 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,600 | $14,100 | $13,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,029 | $2,083 | $1,733 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,880 | $8,550 | $8,550 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,120 | $2,120 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,120 | $2,120 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,629 | $16,183 | $15,333 |
| Out of State | $16,629 | $16,183 | $15,333 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,109 | $26,853 | $26,003 |
| Out of State | $27,109 | $26,853 | $26,003 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $19,229 | $18,303 | $17,453 |
| Out of State | $19,229 | $18,303 | $17,453 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Engineering | |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | 16 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other | 21 |
| Precision Production | |
| Woodworking, Other | 27 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 81 Undergraduate: 81
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 77 Female: 4
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 77 Female: 4
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 81 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 81 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 7 | 9% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 74 | 91% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 19 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 6 | 7% |
| Ages 22-24 | 10 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 24 | 30% |
| Ages 30-34 | 9 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 6 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 2 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 10 | 10 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 10 | 10 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 3 | 3 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 4 | - | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | - | 2 |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 67%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
