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Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME · College · Private nonprofit

Locale

Town: Fringe

Yield

54%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Social Sciences151
  2. 2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences93
  3. 3. Physical Sciences42
  4. 4. Computer & Information Sciences33
  5. 5. Area & Cultural Studies31

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

Bowdoin College
This institution
54%95%7% admitted
SAT 1,510
1,881
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Physical Sciences
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. Area & Cultural Studies
$85,100
Davidson College
NC · Private
48%91%13% admitted
SAT 1,460
1,869
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Psychology
  4. Physical Sciences
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$79,475
Colby College
ME · Private
46%89%7% admitted
SAT 1,485
2,412
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Psychology
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Natural Resources & Conservation
  5. Interdisciplinary Studies
$85,420
Wellesley College
MA · Private
48%92%14% admitted
SAT 1,510
2,407
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Physical Sciences
$86,290
Barnard College
NY · Private
69%93%9% admitted
SAT 1,510
3,487
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Psychology
  4. Interdisciplinary Studies
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$89,808
Pomona College
CA · Private
50%93%7% admitted
SAT 1,520
1,700
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Interdisciplinary Studies
  5. Physical Sciences
$85,300
College of the Holy Cross
MA · Private
50%87%18% admitted
SAT 1,355
3,126
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Psychology
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. English Language & Literature
  5. Physical Sciences
$80,500
United States Naval Academy
MD · Public
84%93%9% admitted
SAT 1,305
4,474
  1. Engineering
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Physical Sciences
  4. English Language & Literature
  5. History
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United States Coast Guard Academy
CT · Public
66%93%22% admitted
SAT 1,345
1,108
  1. Engineering
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Business & Management
  4. Physical Sciences
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
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Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.