Bowdoin College
255 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME
Questions and Answers about Bowdoin College
Christian W.
7 months ago
Does Bowdoin College allow student-athletes to study abroad during their offseason?
Jewell S.
8 months ago
What locations does Bowdoin College frequent in your study abroad program?
Samantha L.
11 months ago
If a Bowdoin applicant does not meet an academic requirement for a program they wish to enter, are exceptions or alternatives extended to this student?
Katie B.
11 months ago
What is the average out of pocket tuition price for Bowdoin College after financial aid has been applied?
Danielle W.
11 months ago
What's a tradition that Bowdoin College has?
Danielle W.
11 months ago
What is the most interesting club, team, or activity that you offer at Bowdoin?
Majors offered at Bowdoin College
Biggest majors
Political Science and Government
Economics
Mathematics
Academics at Bowdoin College
Student Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
Selectivity
Most Selective (10% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
Demographics for Bowdoin College Students
| Ethnicity Breakdown | Asian | Black | Caucasian | Hispanic | Middle Eastern | Native American | Pacific Islander |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdoin College Students | 12% | 11% | 71% | 13% | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| All Bold.org College Students | 11% | 21% | 39% | 25% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
Gender breakdown
Bowdoin College Students
21%
72%
Male
Female
< 7% Gender nonconforming
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Common careers for Bowdoin College students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Senior Software Engineer120k
Data Scientist97k
Customer Success Manager78k
Software Developer73k
Content Manager68k
Data Analyst60k
Program Manager, Non-Profit Organization47k
62.8kAvg. Early Career Pay
124.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
55%in High-Meaning careers
37%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $42,972
- Average pell grant $4,625
Loans per year
- Average total loans $10,498
- Average federal loans $5,284
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