Applying to Bates - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 13.32%. A total of 10,027 students (5,012 men and 5,007 women) have applied to and 1,336 (612 men and 724 women) students admitted to Bates College.

Among them, 220 male and 268 female students have enrolled into Bates and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 36.53%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At Bates, 60 applicants (12% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 18 applicants (4%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,465 at Bates. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,530 and 25^th percentile score is 1,420.

The average ACT score is 33 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 34 and the 25^th percentile score is 31.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Bates. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Bates with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

For applying to Bates College, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 7 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.