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Acceptance Rate 17.31 %
Tuition & Fees $59,062
Student Population 1,876
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $46,375
Graduation Rate 92 %

Academic Overview

Bates College Campus, Lewiston, ME
Bates College is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Lewiston, Maine. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
The 2022 tuition & fees is $59,062 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 1,876 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 17.31% and the graduation rate is 92% last year.
The salary after graduation from Bates College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $74,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2022 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2021-2022, Bates's tuition & fees is $59,062.
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2022 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$59,062
[Chart] 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2022 key academic statistics at Bates. The acceptance rate of Bates is 17.31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 43.65%. The average graduation rate is 92% and the transfer-out rate is 6%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $46,375 and 44% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,876 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Bates College is 17.31 %.
Acceptance Rate
17.31%
Graduation Rate for Bates College is 92 %
Graduation Rate
92%
Transfer-out Rate for Bates College is 6 %
Transfer-out Rate
6%
Retention Rate for Bates College is 90 %
Retention Rate
90%
Student Population for Bates College is 1,876
Student Population
1,876
Student to Faculty Ratio for Bates College is 10 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $46,375 at Bates College.
Financial Aid Amount
$46,375

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address2 Andrews Road, Lewiston, ME 4240
Phone207-786-6000
WEBwww.bates.edu/
Admissionwww.bates.edu/admission/
Online Applicationwww.bates.edu/admission/apply/
Financial Aidwww.bates.edu/financial-services/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://npc.collegeboard.org/app/bates
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.bates.edu/admission/apply/veteran-applicants/
Disability Servicewww.bates.edu/accessible-education/

Offered Degrees

Bates offers 38 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's Degree380

Special Learning Opportunities

Bates College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. The school provides teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at Bates College.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,751)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Bates College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗

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