The Landing School
Arundel, Maine · Also known as The Landing School of Boatbuilding & Design · Website
$65,849
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$65,849
median earnings, 10 years after starting
The Landing School is a private nonprofit 2-year college in Arundel, Maine with 32 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $35,532 a year (tuition and fees $29,060). 100% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $65,849 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$35,532
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$29,060
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
100%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$65,849
Rank 515 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $35,532
- Tuition and fees
- $29,060
- Cost of attendance
- $42,868
- Students with a need-based grant
- 9.3%
- Students with federal loans
- 33%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $30,023
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $37,368
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $37,368
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $21,694 in 2015-16 to $29,060 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 32
- Part-time students
- 0%
- Women
- 6.3%
- Students per teacher
- 5
- Completion rate
- 100%
- Retention rate
- 100%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 7
- Endowment
- $1.38M
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 515 of 5,094 US colleges and 6 of 32 in Maine (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | ME median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $35,532 | $17,510 | $22,872 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $29,060 | $12,983 | $16,190 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 80% | 80% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 100% | 55% | 67% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 100% | 74% | 72% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $19,328 | $13,798 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $40,444 | $39,987 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $65,849 | $43,890 | $46,573 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US private nonprofit 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
7 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 21 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,586 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine EngineeringCertificate | Certificate | 16 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Marine TransportationAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,773 |
| WoodworkingCertificate | Certificate | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,664 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,294 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $73,593 |
| Marine TransportationCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | - | Withheld | $53,975 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Arundel and Maine on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Maine
- Homes: Homes for sale in Maine
Questions and answers
How much does The Landing School cost?
$35,532 a year is the average net price at The Landing School after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $29,060, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $42,868. Families earning under $30,000 pay $30,023 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at The Landing School?
The Landing School has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do The Landing School graduates earn?
$65,849 a year is the median pay of former The Landing School students who work, 10 years after they started. That ranks 515 of 5,094 US colleges and 6 of 32 in Maine.
What is the graduation rate at The Landing School?
100% of first-time, full-time students at The Landing School finish within 3 years. 100% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 2-year colleges is 67%.
What are the most popular majors at The Landing School?
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (21 certificate graduates), Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (16 certificate graduates), Marine Transportation (10 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 7 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.