College of the Atlantic

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College of the Atlantic is a small, environmentally focused liberal arts college in Bar Harbor, Maine, known for its interdisciplinary curriculum centered on human ecology.

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instanceOf educational institution
liberal arts college
nonprofit organization
private college
academicCalendar trimester system
academicFocus human ecology
accreditation New England Commission of Higher Education NERFINISHED
campusSetting rural
campusType coastal campus
country United States of America
surface form: United States
curriculumType interdisciplinary curriculum
degreeOffered Bachelor of Arts in Human Ecology
Master of Arts in Human Ecology
Master of Philosophy in Human Ecology
emphasis environmental sustainability
experiential education
field-based learning
interdisciplinary studies
foundedIn 1969
foundingPurpose environmentally focused higher education
governance board of trustees
hasFocus climate change
community engagement
social justice
hasMascot Black Fly NERFINISHED
hasSingleMajor true
isResidential true
knownFor environmentally focused liberal arts education
innovative human ecology program
small student body
sustainability initiatives
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Bar Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED
Mount Desert Island NERFINISHED
motto Life Changing. World Changing.
near Acadia National Park NERFINISHED
nonprofitStatus 501(c)(3)
offersHousing on-campus housing
offersProgram arts and design
environmental science
marine studies
policy and community development
openedIn 1972
pedagogicalApproach project-based learning
student-centered learning
region New England NERFINISHED
state Maine
website https://www.coa.edu/

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Chellie Pingree educatedAt College of the Atlantic
Mount Desert Island hasInstitution College of the Atlantic