Bates College
#36 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#3 in Maine
4-years Private College In Lewiston, ME
Bates College (referred to as Bates) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Lewiston, ME. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Bates College is $63,478. The school has a total enrollment of 1,790 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at Bates College is Bachelor's degree. It offers degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $63,478 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 13.74% |
| Student Population | 1,790 |
| Test Scores | 1,480 (SAT) 33 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 92% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
Bates College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (7/1/1929 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Bates College is $63,478 for academic year 2021-2022. Bates College offers the alternative tuition plans. 39 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $50,877 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Bates College is 13.74% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 45.56%. The average SAT score is 1,480 and the average ACT score is 33. Bates College accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,790 students are attending at Bates College. There are 178 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 23 part-time faculty working for Bates College. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 741 (full-time) and 135 (part-time). The graduation rate at Bates College is 92% and transfer-out rate is 5%. The retention rate is 93% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Bates College offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On Bates College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
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