Maine College of Art
522 Congress St., Portland, ME
Questions and Answers about Maine College of Art
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What locations does Maine College of Art frequent in your study abroad program?
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What opportunities or programs does Maine College of Art have in place to help first-year students acclimate to college life?
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What are Maine College of Art's updated COVID-19 policies?
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Does MECA have a preference on whether a student is very diverse in all forms of art or just really skilled in a handful of mediums?
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Majors offered at Maine College of Art
Biggest majors
Design and Applied Arts
Design and Applied Arts
Graphic Communications
Academics at Maine College of Art
Student Faculty Ratio
8 to 1
Selectivity
Less Selective (61% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
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Answer student questions, suggest changes to this page, and more.
Common careers for Maine College of Art students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Creative Director95k
Art Director64k
Cost Estimator50k
Computer Aided Design (CAD) Drafter47k
Graphic Designer40k
Digital Media Specialist36k
Art Teacher35k
38.5kAvg. Early Career Pay
61.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
34%in High-Meaning careers
Net price of attending Maine College of Art
Maine College of Art financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $14,909
- Average pell grant $4,494
Loans per year
- Average total loans $13,250
- Average federal loans $5,557
While we do our best to show up-to-date information, due to COVID-19 and other factors out of our control, it is possible that the data we are showing about test requirements, application deadlines, and more, are inaccurate. Please verify with the college itself via their website to ensure you are aware of all requirements and deadlines.