Maine College of Art & Design

Portland, ME

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Acceptance Rate

78%

Enrollment

415

Graduation Rate

49%

Student-Faculty Ratio

8:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$40,778

Retention Rate

78%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$41,398

Out-of-State Tuition

$41,398

Avg Net Price

$36,443

Room & Board

$15,650

Total COA

$57,027

Median Debt

$27,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$29,849

$30,001–48,000

$31,197

$48,001–75,000

$34,323

$75,001–110,000

$37,820

$110,001+

$38,490

Pell Grant Rate: 27%

Federal Loan Rate: 71%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$57,048

Estimated Net Price$36,443 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

49%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$40,778

Retention Rate

78%

Median Debt

$27,000

Top Programs

Visual & Performing Arts

82.5%

Communications Technology

17.5%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Design and Applied Arts	44	$38,167
Fine and Studio Arts	33	$26,403
Graphic Communications	15	—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	9	—
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry	2	—