Maine College of Art Admissions & Acceptance Rate

Portland, Maine
Private 4 Year Acceptance Rate: 74% Enrollment: 436

Key Highlights

Net Price $35,395
Competition Level Low

Admission Scores

Maine College of Art does not report SAT or ACT scores for admitted students. Check the admission requirements below, or the school's admissions office, to see whether test scores are required.

Admission Requirements

Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)

Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) as part of your application.

High School GPA Required to be considered for admission

Your cumulative high school grade point average.

High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Your ranking relative to other students in your graduating class.

College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Completion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school.

Recommendations Required to be considered for admission

Letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.

Demonstration of Competencies Required to be considered for admission

Evidence of specific skills or competencies through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations.

Admission requirements may vary by program and applicant type. Always check the official Maine College of Art admissions page for the most current requirements and deadlines.

Credit Options

AP Credit

Available

Transfer Advanced Placement (AP) exam scores for college credit.

Dual Credit

Available

Earn college credits while still enrolled in high school through dual enrollment programs.

Life Experience Credit

Not Available

Receive credit for knowledge gained through work, military service, or other life experiences.

Credit policies and limits vary by department. Contact the Maine College of Art admissions office or registrar for specific credit transfer policies and maximum credit allowances.

Frequently Asked Questions

Maine College of Art has an acceptance rate of 74%. This means the school accepts a relatively high proportion of applicants. Focus on meeting the basic requirements and submitting a complete application. With an enrollment of 436 students, competition can vary by program.

The estimated net price to attend Maine College of Art is $35,395 per year. Net price represents the average cost after financial aid and scholarships are applied. Actual costs may vary based on your financial situation, residency status, and the financial aid package you receive. Contact the financial aid office for a personalized estimate.