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Bates College

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Acceptance Rate 14.00 %
SAT Average 1,480
2023 Tuition & Fees $61,066
Student Population 1,821
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $49,261

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 2023 tuition & fees is $61,066 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 1,821 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 14.00% 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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2023 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2022-2023, Bates's tuition & fees is $61,066.
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Data source for 2023 Tuition: NCES
2023 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$61,066
[Chart] 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2023 key academic statistics at Bates. The acceptance rate of Bates is 14.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 46.03%. The average graduation rate is 92% and the transfer-out rate is 6%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $49,261 and 40% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,821 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Bates College is 14.00 %.
Acceptance Rate
14.00%
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 92 %
Retention Rate
92%
Student Population for Bates College is 1,821
Student Population
1,821
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 $49,261 at Bates College.
Financial Aid Amount
$49,261

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.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's380

Special Learning Opportunities

Bates College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for graduate programs. 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 Class
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,816)
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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