College Profile
Founded | 1813 |
Type of college | private, independent, four-year, liberal arts |
Degree granted | bachelor of arts |
Campus | 714 acres in Waterville, Maine |
Carbon neutrality | net zero carbon emissions |
Academics
Majors and minors | 58 majors, 35 minors, independent major options |
Academic calendar | 4 – 1 – 4 (includes Jan Plan) |
Study abroad | Over 100 programs in more than 60 countries |
Student Body
Student body | 2,000 students |
Geographic diversity | more than 45 states and 70 countries represented |
Students of Color | more than 20% |
International students | more than 10% |
First-generation students | more than 10% |
Student Life
Housing | Nearly 100% of students live on campus |
Active clubs on campus | 100+ |
Intercollegiate athletic teams | 32 |
Athletic conference | NESCAC; Division III (Division I in alpine and Nordic skiing) |
Postgraduate Success
Graduates of the Class of 2015 who are employed, attending graduate school, or are pursuing fellowships | 95% |
Alumni ultimately earning a graduate degree | 75% |
Financial Aid
Comprehensive fee | $69,400 |
Percent students receiving grant aid | 42% |
Average first-year financial aid package in 2017-18 | $51,000 |
Class of 2022*
Number of applicants | 12,313 |
Percent admitted | 13% |
Middle 50-percent SAT scores | 1350-1510 |
Middle 50-percent ACT scores | 31-33 |