- Both College of the Atlantic and Thomas College are private.
- Both schools are located in Maine.
- College of the Atlantic has more expensive tuition of $46,179 than Thomas College ($30,896).
- College of the Atlantic has tighter acceptance rate of 67.93% than Thomas College (83.81%).
- Thomas College is larger with 1,737 students than College of the Atlantic (380 students).
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| #149 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Maine | Rankings | #8 in Maine |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bar Harbor, ME | Location | Waterville, ME |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $46,179 | Undergraduate | $30,896 |
| $30,969 | Graduate | $30,896 |
| $32,698 | Financial Aid | $19,462 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 67.93% | Acceptance Rate | 83.81% |
| 28.26% | Yield | 22.85% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 380 | Total Students | 1,737 |
| 377 | Undergraduate | 1,623 |
| 3 | Graduate | 114 |
| Online Enrollment | 92 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 58% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $27,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 253) $6,210 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 573) $5,832 average annual costs |
| ✔ (15 meals per week) $3,660 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
| 27 Full-time | Number of Faculties | 35 Full-time 38 Part-time |
| 88 Full-time 16 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 139 Full-time 68 Part-time |
| $78,020 for Faculties $56,836 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,904 for Faculties $60,199 Part-time |