- Both College of the Atlantic and Bates College are private.
- Both schools are located in Maine.
- Bates College has more expensive tuition of $63,478 than College of the Atlantic ($46,179).
- Bates College has tighter acceptance rate of 21.93% than College of the Atlantic (67.93%).
- Bates College is larger with 1,790 students than College of the Atlantic (380 students).
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| #149 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Maine | Rankings | #22 in Liberal Arts Colleges #3 in Maine |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bar Harbor, ME | Location | Lewiston, ME |
| Known as | Bates | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $46,179 | Undergraduate | $63,478 |
| $30,969 | Graduate | |
| $32,698 | Financial Aid | $50,877 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 | |
| 67.93% | Acceptance Rate | 21.93% |
| 28.26% | Yield | 42.37% |
| Test Scores | 1,480 SAT, 33 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 380 | Total Students | 1,790 |
| 377 | Undergraduate | 1,790 |
| 3 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 58% | Graduation Rate | 92% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 93% |
| $27,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $74,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 253) $6,210 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,731) |
| ✔ (15 meals per week) $3,660 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 27 Full-time | Number of Faculties | 178 Full-time 23 Part-time |
| 88 Full-time 16 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 741 Full-time 135 Part-time |
| $78,020 for Faculties $56,836 Part-time | Average Salary | $100,018 for Faculties $62,542 Part-time |