Student Population at MECA
Total Enrollment
475
Undergraduate
417
Graduate
58
Men Students
103
Women Students
372
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 475 students have enrolled at Maine College of Art & Design - 417 undergraduate and 58 graduate.
By gender, 103 male and 372 female students are attending Maine College of Art & Design. By attendance status, there are 459 full-time students and 16 part-time students.
The number of students at Maine College of Art & Design is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maine.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares MECA's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maine.
The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maine average (1,931 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine College of Art & Design | 475 | 417 | 58 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maine | 1,931 | 1,613 | 679 |
The below chart compares the student population between Maine College of Art & Design and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 103 male and 372 female students attending MECA. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.28 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at MECA.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 417 | 403 | 14 |
| Men | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Women | 326 | 314 | 12 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Men | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Women | 46 | 44 | 2 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 363 White students (76.42%) and 35 Two or More Races students (7.37%) at Maine College of Art & Design(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Maine College of Art & Design.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 324 | 68 | 256 |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Total | 417 | 91 | 326 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 39 | 8 | 31 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 58 | 12 | 46 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 414 students whose age under twenty five and 36 students whose age is over thirty years old at Maine College of Art & Design.
Especially, 5 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Maine College of Art & Design.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 417 | 91 | 326 |
| Under 18 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 18-19 | 184 | 37 | 147 |
| 20-21 | 165 | 36 | 129 |
| 22-24 | 41 | 11 | 30 |
| 25-29 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| 30-34 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 35-39 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 40-49 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 50-64 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 417 | 91 | 326 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 58 | 12 | 46 |
| 20-21 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22-24 | 18 | 2 | 16 |
| 25-29 | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| 30-34 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| 35-39 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 40-49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 50-64 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 58 | 12 | 46 |
Online Student Population
At Maine College of Art & Design, 28 students (5.89% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 0 students live in Maine where Maine College of Art & Design is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 475 | 417 | 58 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 447 | 417 | 30 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine Residents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |