Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted March 1
SAT Only Considered if submitted March 1
ACT Only Considered if submitted March 1
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Not reported Not reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
70 Pleasant Street
Castine
ME
04420
Phone
(207) 326-4311
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
May 1, 2026
Application Fee
$50
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins October 15
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
November 30
Early Action Notification
October 15
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record X
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Ethnicity X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
56% of 1,311 applicants were admitted
Women
54% of 304 applicants were admitted
Men
57% of 1,007 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
281 (38%) of 735 admitted students enrolled
Women
52 (32%) of 164 admitted students enrolled
Men
229 (40%) of 571 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
22%
3.75 - 3.99
13%
3.50 - 3.74
18%
3.25 - 3.49
18%
3.00 - 3.24
15%
2.50 - 2.99
11.4%
2.00 - 2.49
2.5%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 596 average , 530-635 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
1%
Score of 600 - 700
34%
Score of 500 - 600
55%
Score of 400 - 500
7%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 575 average , 565-625 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
7%
Score of 600 - 700
46%
Score of 500 - 600
37%
Score of 400 - 500
7%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
24 average , 21-26 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
13%
Score of 24 - 29
29%
Score of 18 - 23
50%
Score of 12 - 17
8%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 23
Score of 30 - 36
13%
Score of 24 - 29
25%
Score of 18 - 23
50%
Score of 12 - 17
13%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 22
Score of 30 - 36
13%
Score of 24 - 29
17%
Score of 18 - 23
58%
Score of 12 - 17
8%
Score of 6 - 11
4%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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