Enrollment Deposit
How much is BOWDOIN's enrollment deposit?
Bowdoin College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Bowdoin College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
50.00%
Bowdoin College is in the top 50.00% of colleges in the state of Maine for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Bowdoin College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Bowdoin College educates a diverse community of 1,915 students, with 1,915 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,915
Total Undergraduates
1,915
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Bowdoin College has a 9% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $65. Bowdoin College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1520 and the average ACT score is 34.
Acceptance Rate
9%
Application Fee
$65
How Do I Apply to Bowdoin College?
You can apply to Bowdoin College by going to the official application page and paying the $65 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
36%
400
1600
1460 – 1560
200
800
720 – 770
200
800
740 – 790
ACT
Students submitting ACT
21%
0
36
33 – 35
0
36
34 – 36
0
36
31 – 34
Location
Located in Brunswick, ME, Bowdoin College offers students a town experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban areas while maintaining a community atmosphere.
City
Brunswick
County
Cumberland County
State
Maine
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Fringe
About
Bowdoin College features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
9 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Bowdoin College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,776 with 53% of students receiving financial assistance including 16% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$22,776
Received Aid
53%
Pell Recipients
16%
In-State: $64,910
Out-of-State: $64,910
Demographics
The Bowdoin College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 9% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Bowdoin College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 95% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
95%