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Bowdoin College

Brunswick, Maine•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

9%

Private school in Maine with 1,900 total undergraduate students
Suburban
New England
New England Small College Athletic Conference
bowdoin.edu
255 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 725-3000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
9%
Yield rate - overall
63%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
8%
Men
9%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
9,325
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
bowdoin.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$78,300
Out-of-state
$78,300

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
508
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
91%
6-year graduation rate
95%
Retention rate
98%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
5%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 49%
Men: 51%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
7%
Black
7%
Hispanic
12%
Native American
< 1%
Other
9%
White
66%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
9:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

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