and also stressful. And hopeful, and overwhelming, and worth it.
Our job in the Office of Admissions is to help make this time more humane, for you and your family, wherever you are in the process. Have questions?
Take this time to really explore what ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ has to offer: browse our majors and minors, learn about our location, and get a feel for where you might live, eat, and play.
The people you meet here will be your friends, your network, and your community, for life—so find out what makes ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ different, and ask yourself if this place feels like a good fit.
³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ students conduct research with faculty, dive into discussions, and welcome big, new, difficult questions.
They are driven by a desire to work together—not against each other—to find solutions.
A ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ education is rigorous, but flexible. It's hard work, and it's personal. The curriculum promises to grow your skills as well as your intellect, which is why ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ graduates succeed in so many different careers and industries.
200+
number of students who are supported by ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ each year to do research and fieldwork with faculty.
(That makes ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ one of the most active research institutions among liberal arts colleges!)
83%
of students complete a career-focused internship or conduct research with faculty.
Between 5 and 6 percent of these internships are completed abroad!
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³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ College is a nationally-recognized liberal arts college in beautiful midcoast Maine... but you shouldn't just take our word for it.
There are many ways to get to know ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿, both in person and virtually. Check out all the ways to connect, ask questions, and see for yourself. We can't wait to say hello!
Upcoming Virtual Events
Parent of a high school junior?
We have three special virtual information sessions this spring. Learn how you can support your student through the college admissions process..
Sign up for parent-specific virtual info sessions.Your opportunity to be admitted to ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ will never depend on your ability to pay for it.
³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ is one of only ten colleges in the nation that is need blind for every applicant and meets 100% of the calculated need of every student we admit—without using loans in our aid packages.
³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ waives the application fee for any student applying for aid, or who will be the first in their family to attend college.
Estimate your loan-free aid package in five minutes ▸
One less college expense to worry about:
All ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ students receive a new MacBook Pro, iPad mini, and Apple Pencil—loaded with software, and yours to keep upon graduation.
53%
of incoming ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ students receive financial aid.
27%
of aided students received full aid, meaning $0 parent and $0 student contributions.
$68,000
is the average annual aid package awarded to incoming students.