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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Bar Harbor, ME. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
6
Housing Buildings
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Life in Bar Harbor for College of the Atlantic Students
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Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,300
Cost of Living Index
116
Student Population
367
City Transportation
Walkability
68
Bikeability
54
Public Transit
Island Explorer Bus
Nearest Airports
Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
46.5°F
Avg Snowfall
66 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Thorndike Library
Typical academic year hours: Mon–Thu 8:30am–10pm, Fri 8:30am–5pm, Sat 1–5pm, Sun 1–10pm
George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History
Check with front desk for current hours
Community Energy Center
By appointment or during posted hours
Dining Services
Typical meal hours: Breakfast 7:30–9:30am, Lunch 11:30am–1:30pm, Dinner 5–7pm
Student Life Office
Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm
Front Desk & Mailroom
Mon–Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
Gym/Fitness Facilities
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GIS Lab
By appointment or during posted lab hours
Parking and Transit
Parking option 1
Campus News
Latest updates from College of the Atlantic
Severe Nor'easter Weather Advisory
A severe Nor'easter is expected to impact the region through Tuesday morning, bringing major coastal flooding, strong winds, and severe beach erosion. All community members are advised to monitor official communications, avoid unnecessary travel, and take precautions for potential power outages and hazardous conditions.
College of the Atlantic named #1 LGBTQ-friendly, #1 green-minded college
College of the Atlantic was ranked the #1 LGBTQ-Friendly college and the top school for 'Green Matters: Everyone Cares About Conservation' in the 2026 edition of The Princeton Review’s Best 391 Colleges.
Read MoreWelcoming the new academic year
College of the Atlantic welcomed students, faculty, and staff to the new academic year, highlighting new initiatives, campus developments, and upcoming events for the 2024–2025 academic cycle.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
What's happening at College of the Atlantic
Board of Trustees Meeting
October 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
COA Campus
Second day of the Board of Trustees meeting, continuing discussions on college governance and strategic initiatives.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at College of the Atlantic
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
6 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Blair/Tyson
Capacity: 56
Room types: single, double, triple
Collins House
Capacity: 46
Room types: single, double
Cottage
Room types: single, double
Kathryn W. Davis Village
Peach House
Seafox
Capacity: 24
Room types: single, double
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@coa.edu
Current Term: Spring Term 2026
Start: March 30, 2026
End: June 6, 2026
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