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The campus of Landing School Of Boat Building And Design is in Arundel, Maine, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Landing School Of Boat Building And Design include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in engineering, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
Admission at Landing School Of Boat Building And Design is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2005, Landing School Of Boat Building And Design had 69 students enrolled (69 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Landing School Of Boat Building And Design are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide educational programs that are a gateway to a career in the marine industry. Our goal is to equip men and women to be practical designers, builders, and systems technicians who can work professionally on today's vessels, adapt to the industry's evolving technology, and appreciate traditions of the past. Success will provide rewarding careers for our students and serve the industry's needs."
More complete details are provided below.
Landing School Of Boat Building And Design
286 River Rd
Arundel, ME 04046-1490
General Phone: (207) 985-7976
Admissions Phone: (207) 985-7976
Financial Aid Phone: (207) 985-7976
http://www.landingschool.edu
Landing School Of Boat Building And Design awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Production Trades | 24 | woodworking courses |
| Mechanics And Repair | 23 | vehicle maintenance |
| Engineering | 14 | naval and marine engineering |
Number of programs and degrees for Landing School Of Boat Building And Design in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 61 | 3 |
In 2005, Landing School Of Boat Building And Design had a total enrollment of 69 students (69 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 94% |
| Women | 6% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Asian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 12% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maine | 33% |
| Michigan | 17% |
| Vermont | 17% |
| Massachusetts | 8% |
| Pennsylvania | 8% |
| Connecticut | 8% |
| South Carolina | 8% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Arundel, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 125 | 68 | 54% | 68 | 100% |
| Men | 117 | 64 | 55% | 64 | 100% |
| Women | 8 | 4 | 50% | 4 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (207) 985-7976
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,733 |
Financial Aid:
Landing School Of Boat Building And Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2361300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (207) 985-7976
ENGINEERING
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Landing School Of Boat Building And Design Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
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