Maine Colleges: Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College
5000 College Station
Brunswick, ME 04011
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| Admissions: | | (207) 725-3100 |
| Financial Aid: | | (207) 725-3144 |
| Fax: | | (207) 725-3101 |
| Web: | | http://www.bowdoin.edu |
| Founded: | | 1794 |
| Corporate Structure: | | Private |
| Academic Calendar: | | Traditional Semesters |
| Approx. Enrollment: | | 1,647 (Credit Courses Only) |
| Accreditation: | | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
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| Student Costs 2006-2007 academic year |
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| Tuition and Fees: | | $34,640 |
| Room and Board: | | $8,540 |
Financial Aid Deadline: February 15
Bowdoin College is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational, residential, undergraduate liberal arts college, founded in 1794, and situated near the coast in Brunswick. Enrollment is 1,647 students with 170 full-time-equivelant faculty members. Student/faculty ratio is 10:1.
Bowdoin offers 37 departmental and interdisciplinary majors. Its admissions program is highly selective. Submission of SAT or ACT scores is optional. Facilities on the 110-acre campus include 60 academic, residential, and athletic buildings highlighted by the 950,000-volume Hawthorne-Longfellow Library; Bowdoin College Museum of Art; Peary- MacMillian Arctic Museum; Coastal Studies Center as well as two other scientific field stations; new student union; new theater; two gymnasiums; 16-lane swimming pool; new fitness center; indoor and outdoor tracks and tennis courts; ice arena; 35 acres of playing fields.
President: Barry Mills
Dean of Admissions: William Shane
Director of Financial Aid: Stephen Joyce
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