Bowdoin College is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Brunswick, ME. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The Bowdoin's 2024 tuition & fees is $64,910 for the academic year 2023-2024. 53% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $50,865.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,915 and the students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).

Bowdoin's acceptance rate is 8.02% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 57.34%. The median SAT scores is 1510 and the ACT socre is 34.

Bowdoin ranked 7th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 2nd in Maine Colleges rankings. Bowdoin College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Bowdoin College is $64,910.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $68,478 based on the current year tuition changes from last year.

Undergraduate$68,478

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »8.02% Acceptance Rate / 57.34% Yield
Test Scores »1,510 SAT / 34 ACT
Graduation Rate »94%
Transfer-out Rate4%
Retention Rate96%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio11.11% (9 to 1)
Student Population »1,915 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$50,865

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Bowdoin College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program.

Special Learning Opportunities at Bowdoin
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Bowdoin College Directory Information

Address255 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 4011
Phone207-725-3000
WEBSchool's Website
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School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree

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