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College of the Atlantic

Bar Harbor, United States of America

College of the Atlantic (est. 1969) is a private liberal arts college located in Bar Harbor, Maine, USA. It is distinctive for offering a single academic major—Human Ecology, an interdisciplinary field that integrates arts, sciences, social sciences, and the environment into a cohesive curriculum .
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Absolutely. COA students design a Human Ecology major tailored to their interests, drawing from multiple disciplines and culminating in a senior project and essay.
COA operates organic farms, research stations, and provides expeditionary learning grants, allowing students to engage in off-campus fieldwork and independent projects.
Typical classes are small, often with fewer than 15 students—like Ecology or Music courses—promoting discussion, fieldwork, and intimate learning.

College of the Atlantic Application Statistics

Students
377
Faculty Strength
35
Student Faculty Ratio
10:1
Acceptance Rate
60 %
Tuition Fees
$ 42993
Living Cost
$ 9747
Other Fees
$ 549
Avg. GPA
2.8
Avg. IB
33
Avg. Percentage
80 %
Avg. SAT
1300
Avg. ACT
28
Avg. IELTS
6

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