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Maine College of Art & Design

Portland, ME

Maine College of Art & Design

Portland, ME

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Tuition & Fees

$45,042

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

22%

male

78%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 756
Declined 238
Total Received 994
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Enrollment

417

undergraduate students

58

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1882, Maine College of Art & Design is a private four-year college that is known for its focus on art and design education, its close-knit community, and its beautiful location in downtown Portland. It is located on a small campus in Portland, Maine—100 miles north of Boston.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 475
Established in 1882
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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Urban campus in Portland (population: 66,882), 100 miles from Boston. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Boston. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Maine College of Art & Design
522 Congress Street
Portland, ME
04101

Campus Life

no
Housing available
29%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
61%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Other application fee ($60 for international students)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 756
Declined 238
Total Received 994

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Internships

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

85%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$21,026

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $42,942
Housing $10,050
Food $6,070
Additional fees $2,100
Books & supplies $1,250
Total $62,412
Average Financial Aid - $21,026
Total with Avg. Aid $41,386
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 207 699-5073
F: 207 699-5069
finaid@meca.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics yes
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry yes
Fashion/Apparel Design yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Graphic Design yes
Intermedia/Multimedia yes
Jewelry Arts yes
Painting yes
Photography yes
Sculpture yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
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Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Education

475

total students

19%

in-state

81%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

88%

417
students

Female
78%
326

Male
22%
91

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

403
students

Female
78%
314

Male
22%
89

3%

14
students

Female
86%
12

Male
14%
2

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