College of the Atlantic

College of the Atlantic is a very small four-year university in the remote town of Bar Harbor, ME. The school is on the trimester calendar system and is a Arts & Sciences Baccalaureate College. There are 403 undergraduate students and 32 graduate students at College of the Atlantic. Students attend full-time. It is a very selective institution with a low transfer-in rate; 75% of students who apply to College of the Atlantic are admitted and 31% of those admitted students attend the school. The school has its own library and participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs for those who qualify.

Most students attend for four or more years and there is a very high undergraduate student population. Most undergraduates study the arts and sciences. There is some graduate student coexistence with the undergraduates. College of the Atlantic's President is David F. Hales. more