Bowdoin College
Private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine
Bowdoin College Rankings
Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine. At the time Bowdoin was chartered, in 1794, Maine was still a part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The college offers 34 majors and 36 minors, as well as several joint engineering programs with Columbia, Caltech, Dartmouth College, and The University of Maine.
Admissions
What does this school look for?
Annual Applications
9,081
Acceptance
10%
Graduation Rate
94%
Costs
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$53,418
Fees (in-state)
$504
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-30K | $6,123 |
| 30K-48K | $8,329 |
| 48K-75K | $17,078 |
| 75K-110K | $21,013 |
| 110K+ | $36,344 |
After Graduation
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$83,300
Campus Life
What's it like to attend this school?
The People
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
2K
Under-Grads
2K
The Campus
Where will you be attending?
Location
255 Maine Street,
Brunswick ME
04011
What is Bowdoin College known for?
Our answer to this is to show you the disciplines in which a school's faculty and alumni have had the highest historical influence. A school may be influential in a discipline even if they do not offer degrees in that area. We've organized two lists to show where they are influential and offer corresponding degrees, and where they are influential through scholarship although they don't offer degrees in the disciplines.
Top areas of influence with degrees offered
Other areas of influence
Influential People
Who are Bowdoin College's Most influential alumni?
Bowdoin College's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, Literature, and Business. Bowdoin College’s most academically influential people include Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Alfred Kinsey.