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Maine College of Art & Design
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

πŸ“ Portland, MEπŸ›οΈ Private universityπŸ“ Test-optional

Located in Portland, Maine, this private art and design college enrolls 436 students and admits about 76% of applicants. Visual and Performing Arts degrees account for 77% of all degrees awarded. After accounting for financial aid, the average net price is $35,395 annually. Notably, the six-year graduation rate is 52%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $40,778.

Acceptance rate
76.1%
Enrollment
436
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
52%

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β—΄ Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
Not published
ACT (composite)
Not published
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages β€” not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$31,589
family income
$30–48k
$33,075
family income
$48–75k
$35,283
family income
$75–110k
$40,992
family income
$110k+
$42,001
family income
29% receive Pell grants
69% take federal loans

✦ Strongest Programs

The fields Maine College of Art & Design graduates the most students in β€” a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Visual & Performing Arts
76.7%
Communications Tech
23.3%

β†— Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$40,778
Earnings (6 yr)
$24,333
Completion
52%
Retention
72%
Median debt
$27,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Maine College of Art & Design?

Maine College of Art & Design has an acceptance rate of 76.1%, making it relatively accessible.

How much does Maine College of Art & Design actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $31,589 per year, rising to $42,001 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes β€” run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.