Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College is located in the United States in Brunswick, Maine. It is located in the southern portion of the state, close to the coast, and is approximately 25 miles north of Portland, the largest metropolis in Maine.

Before applying, make sure your academic interests line up with the courses and research possibilities available by becoming familiar with the programs offered at Bowdoin College. Make sure you satisfy the prerequisites for international students' general admission, including English language competence (TOEFL or IELTS scores) and successful completion of secondary education (equivalent to a US high school certificate). You need to create an account on one of the online application platforms. Bowdoin College accepts applications over Common App and Coalition App. After creating an account on one of the application platforms, you should complete the application form online, including your personal information, academic history, and extracurricular activities. Please note that Bowdoin College may ask you to answer specific questions, some of which may require you to write essay(s). You will also need evaluations from your teachers in different subjects. Submit your SAT or ACT scores or AP scores. Note that Bowdoin College may have specific score requirements for different subjects and programs. International applicants must also provide their TOEFL or IELTS scores to demonstrate English proficiency.

For the 2023-24 academic year, tuition and fees for undergraduate programs offered by Bowdoin College are $85,703. Please note that this includes tuition and mandatory fees, housing, food/meals, books and supplies, and personal expenses.

Programs offered at Bowdoin College include but not limited to; Africana Studies, Anthropology, Arctic Studies, Art, Art History, Visual Arts, Asian Studies, Chinese, Japanese, Biochemistry, Biology, Integrative Biology, Ecology, Evolution, & Marine Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Concentration, Educational Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Geochemical Chemistry, Neurochemical Chemistry, Cinema Studies, Classics, Classical Archaeology, Classical Languages and Literature, Classical Studies, Coastal Studies, Computer Science, Digital and Computational Studies, Earth and Oceanographic Science, Economics, Economics and Finance, Education, Engineering, English, Creative Writing, Environmental Studies, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, German, Government and Legal Studies, American Politics, Comparative Politics, Political Theory, International Relations, History, Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies, Legal Studies, Mathematics, Middle Eastern and North African Studies, Arabic, Music, General Music, Social & Historical Context, Theory and Composition, Performance, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Religion, Romance Languages and Literatures, Francophone Studies, Hispanic Studies, Italian Studies, Russian, Russian Language, Literature and Culture, Russian Area Studies, Sociology, Theater and Dance, Dance, Theater, Interdisciplinary Performance, Urban Studies.

Bowdoin College is a highly selective liberal arts college and test score requirements vary based on programs. However, average test scores are; SAT: 1320 - 1520, ACT: 31 - 34, and average English language test scores are; IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL iBT: 100.