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Maine College of Art & Design

MECA&D

Portland, Maine 04101-3494

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Close-knit campus

Maine College of Art & Design is a private urban institution in Portland, Maine. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 415 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

49% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $40,778 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $36,443.

Established
1882
Type
Private art school

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78%Acceptance
SAT Avg
415Students
8:1Student:Faculty
49%Grad Rate
$40,778Earnings 10yr
$36,443Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate77.5%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$41,398
Room & Board$15,650
Books & Supplies$1,250
Total Cost of Attendance$57,027
Average Net Price$36,443
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$29,849
$30–48K$31,197
$48–75K$34,323
$75–110K$37,820
$110K+$38,490

Programs (8)

Student Body

Undergrads
415
Gender Split
76% / 24%
Women / Men
First Generation
24%
Pell Grant Recipients
27%

Race & Ethnicity

White 73%
Black 2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 3%
Two+ 10%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate48.7%
Freshman Retention77.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$24,333
8 Years$32,039
10 Years$40,778

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$31,000
Men
$35,400

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