College of the Atlantic
College of the Atlantic, founded in 1969, is a private, alternative liberal-arts college located in Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States. It awards bachelor's and masters (M.Phil.) degrees solely in the field of human ecology, though with a variety of emphases. The college is small, with approximately 364 students and a full-time faculty of 27, and 15 part-time faculty. Its curriculum includes student-directed projects, community involvement, and interdisciplinary learning.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- students
105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor,
ME
04609
(207) 288-5015
Apply online
Admissions:
www.coa.edu/admissions.htm
Financial Aid:
www.coa.edu/costs-financial-aid.htm
Scholarships for Students in Maine
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas J. Watson Fellowship | Up to $35,000 | Varies |
Schools Near College of the Atlantic
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Maine Maritime Academy | 28.4mi |
| Beal College | 38.1mi |
| Eastern Maine Community College | 38.9mi |
| New England School of Communications | 40.5mi |
| Bangor Theological Seminary | 40.6mi |
| Husson University | 40.6mi |
| University of Maine | 40.7mi |
| University of Maine at Machias | 43.7mi |
| Unity College | 56.2mi |
| Kennebec Valley Community College | 69.5mi |
| Thomas College | 71.3mi |
| Colby College | 71.7mi |
| Washington County Community College | 71.8mi |
| Capilo School of Hair Design | 76.8mi |
| University of Maine at Augusta | 77.6mi |
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