College Profile
Overview
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 | 56 majors, 35 minors, independent major options |
Academic calendar | 4 – 1 – 4 (includes Jan Plan) |
Study abroad | Nearly 200 programs in more than 60 countries |
Student Body
Student body | 2,100 students |
Geographic diversity | More than 45 states and 70 countries represented |
Students of Color | More than 27% |
International students | More than 8% |
First-generation-to-college 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 skiing, Nordic skiing, and Squash) |
Postgraduate Success
Graduates of the Class of 2020 who are employed or attending graduate school | 94% |
Alumni ultimately earning a graduate degree | 75% |
Financial Aid*
Comprehensive fee | $77,240 |
Percent students receiving grant aid | 42% |
Average first-year financial aid package | $59,000 |
Class of 2025*
Number of applicants | 15,857 |
Percent admitted | 8% |
Median SAT score | 1520 |
Median ACT score | 34 |