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College of the Atlantic
- Address: 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
- Phone: 207-288-5015
- Fax: 207-288-4126
- Admissions/Financial Aid: 800-528-0025
- Email: inquiry@coa.edu
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Visitors are welcome to take a campus tour led by student tour guides. You’ll get an overview of COA and have a chance to ask questions.
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An admission interview is a great way to share more about yourself with our admission committee.
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Do you have questions about College of the Atlantic? Would you like to learn a little more about us? Then we invite you to schedule an informal online session with one of our staff.
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Offices & facilities directory
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Stories from the Field
Bayo Akomolafe to deliver keynote address at COA’s 53rd Commencement
Posthumanist philosopher and poetic cultural theorist Dr. Bayo Akomolafe will present the keynote address at College of the Atlantic’s 53rd Commencement on Saturday, June 6, at 2 p.m. The event is open to members of the COA community, friends, family, and supporters. A widely celebrated international speaker, poet, teacher, self-styled… Read More
“Even down here, there are stars:” Thoughts on a prize-winning essay
Norton Writer’s Prize awardee Eun-Jae Norris ’26 reflects on creation, imagination, and the duty of writers. Read More
College of the Atlantic and partners win $50k to develop PFAS filters for coastal waters
Professor Sarah Hall and earth science students will work to stem the flow of forever chemicals into Acadia National Park’s ecosystems. Read More
Student Resources
Thorndike Library
Research expertise, specialized databases, and guidance for independent and collaborative projects across disciplines.
Registrar
Registration, course offerings, student forms, transcripts, and support as you design your program of study.
Writing Center
Focused help for brainstorming, drafting, revising, and refining papers, projects, proposals, and presentations.
Career Development
Internship planning and placement, resume and interview preparation, and connections to meaningful work.
Academic Support Services
Study skills, learning strategies, and accommodations designed around your strengths and challenges.
more student resources and info
Everything you’re looking for (we hope) in one central place.
Meal menu
From curries to carnitas, savory tofu to Maine seafood, our dining hall celebrates flavor, community, and responsible sourcing.
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