Bowdoin College Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

For the application year 2023, Bowdoin College had a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 6.0%, with 6,676 applicants vying for 676 spots. This marks a slight decline from the previous application year 2024, where the acceptance rate was higher at 6.8% with 8,961 applicants. Historical data indicates an increasing level of selectivity, as the number of applicants has remained high, emphasizing the competitive nature of admission at Bowdoin. The consistent demand for admission reflects the college's prestigious standing and the high caliber of applicants.