MECA vs. Harvard
MECA ranked #-1 and Harvard ranked #2 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Maine College of Art & Design and Harvard University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Harvard's tuition ($61,676) is more expensive than MECA ($42,942).
- Harvard's acceptance rate (3.65%) is lower than MECA (76.06%).
- Harvard has higher yield (83.60%) than MECA (16.14%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Harvard's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than MECA (8 to 1).
- Harvard (30,259 students) is larger than MECA (475 students) with more enrolled students.
- Harvard ($59,539) has higher amount of financial aid than MECA ($21,026).
- Harvard's graduation rate (98%) is higher than MECA (52%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$42,942
Financial Aid
$21,026
Test Scores
Admission
76.06% Acceptance Rate
16.14% Yield
Enrollment
417 Undergraduate
58 Graduate
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
30 Faculties (full-time)
107 Staffs (full-time)
$68,014 Faculty Salary
$68,709 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Harvard University
Private, 4 years • Cambridge, MA #2 National Universities, #2 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$61,676
Financial Aid
$59,539
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.65% Acceptance Rate
83.60% Yield
Enrollment
8,844 Undergraduate
21,415 Graduate
7,584 Online Students
Graduation Rate
98% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,117 Faculties (full-time)
18,590 Staffs (full-time)
$223,353 Faculty Salary
$105,232 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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