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General Information
| UNITID | Item | Value | order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161509 | City | Portland | 1 |
| 161509 | State | ME | 2 |
| 161509 | Region | New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) | 3 |
| 161509 | Locale | City: Small (population less than 100,000) | 4 |
| 161509 | Main Campus | Yes | 5 |
| 161509 | Institution Type | Private Non-Profit | 6 |
| 161509 | Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education | 7 |
| 161509 | Website | www.meca.edu/ | 8 |
| 161509 | Highest Degree Offered | Graduate degree | 9 |
| 161509 | Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools | 10 |
Background Information
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 161509 | Number of graduate students | 56 |
| 161509 | Proportion of faculty that is full-time | 29.1% |
| 161509 | Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) | 380 |
| 161509 | Historically Black College and University | No |
| 161509 | Predominantly Black Institution | No |
| 161509 | Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution | No |
| 161509 | Tribal College and University | No |
| 161509 | Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution | No |
| 161509 | Hispanic-serving institution | No |
| 161509 | Native American non-tribal institution | No |
| 161509 | Men-only college | No |
| 161509 | Women-only college | No |
| 161509 | Online-only education | No |
| 161509 | Open admissions policy | No |
Admissions
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 161509 | Admission rate | 74% |
Financials
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 161509 | University Tuition Information | www.meca.edu/financial-aid |
| 161509 | Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant | 33% |
| 161509 | Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan | 75% |
| 161509 | Median Debt for Completing Students | $27,000 |
| 161509 | Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew | $5,500 |
| 161509 | Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K | $22,824 |
| 161509 | Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K | $17,002 |
| 161509 | Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ | $19,500 |
| 161509 | Median Debt For First-Gen Students | $16,000 |
| 161509 | Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) | $286 |
| 161509 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance | $34,545 |
| 161509 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) | $32,895 |
| 161509 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) | $28,045 |
| 161509 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) | $32,463 |
| 161509 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) | $37,070 |
| 161509 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) | $36,666 |
Outcomes
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 161509 | Med Earnings 10yr After Entry | $33,311 |
| 161509 | Completion Rate | 46% |
| 161509 | Fed Loan Default Rate | 10-14% |
