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Maine College of Art: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
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Maine College of Art
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| Website: http://www.meca.edu |
| Address: 522
Congress St. , Portland , Maine - 04101-3494 |
| Phone: (207)
775-3052 |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
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| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's,
Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master's
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| Campus setting |
Small City
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| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Special Focus Institutions--Schools of art- music- and
design
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| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Not applicable |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
No |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
No |
| Placement services for completers |
No |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
No |
| ROTC |
No |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$40 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
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| Applicants |
381
128
253
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| Percent admitted |
80%
84%
78%
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| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
34%
37%
32%
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| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
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| SAT Critical reading |
480
600
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| SAT Math |
450
580
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| SAT Writing |
460
580
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| ACT Composite |
20
28
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| ACT English |
-
-
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| ACT Math |
-
-
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| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Recommended |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations |
Required |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$26,490 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$26,490 |
| Books and supplies |
$2,100 |
| On-campus room and board |
$9,000 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$1,200 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
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| Financial aid |
100%
-
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| Federal grant aid |
30%
$4,667
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| State or local grant aid |
16%
$2,685
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| Institutional grant aid |
100%
-
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| Loan aid |
100%
$4,575
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| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
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| Enrolled |
369
35%
65%
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| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
341 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
28 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
90% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
10% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
46% |
| Men |
36% |
| Women |
49% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
35% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
40% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
46% |
Contact Information
| Address: |
522 Congress St, Portland, ME |
| Phone Number: |
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Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$25,320 |
$26,060 |
$27,165 |
$28,280 |
4.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,800 |
$2,100 |
$2,100 |
$2,100 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$6,900 |
$7,380 |
$9,000 |
$9,700 |
7.8% |
| Other |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
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| Room and board |
$6,000 |
$6,000 |
$6,000 |
$9,100 |
51.7% |
| Other |
$2,200 |
$2,200 |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
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| Other |
$5,620 |
$5,620 |
$5,300 |
$1,200 |
-77.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$35,820 |
$37,340 |
$39,465 |
$41,280 |
4.6% |
| Off Campus |
$35,320 |
$36,360 |
$36,465 |
$40,680 |
11.6% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$32,740 |
$33,780 |
$34,565 |
$31,580 |
-8.6% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
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Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
353 |
84 |
269 |
| Percent admitted |
78% |
83% |
77% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
25% |
13% |
29% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
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| Secondary school rank |
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X |
| Secondary school record |
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X |
| Recommendations |
X |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies |
X |
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| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
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X |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
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Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
61 |
88% |
| ACT |
9 |
15% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
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| SAT Critical Reading |
440 |
620 |
| SAT Math |
420 |
550 |
| SAT Writing |
450 |
580 |
| ACT Composite |
16 |
28 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| New England Association of Schools
and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher
Education |
12/1/1978 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Association of Schools of
Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) -
Degree-granting schools and departments and
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1973 - |
Accredited |
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