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The acceptance rate of Bates College is 13.7%. Total 8,273 students have applied to and 1,137 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 518 students enrolled in Bates College (Admission Yield: 45.6%). The average SAT score is 1,480 and the average ACT score is 33. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $60 at Bates College.
  • Acceptance Rate: 13.7%
  • Yield: 45.6%
  • SAT Score: 1,480

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Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 8,273 students have applied to Bates College. By gender, 3,757 male and 4,516 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 1,137 (510 male and 627 female) students have accepted and 518(236 male and 282 female) have enrolled into Bates College for academic year 2022-2023. The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Bates College.
2022-2023 Admission Stats at Bates College
TotalMenWomen
Applicants8,2733,7574,516
Admitted1,137510627
Enrolled518236282
Acceptance Rate 13.74% 13.57% 13.88%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 45.56% 46.27% 44.98%

SAT/ACT Scores

At Bates College, 89 applicants (17% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 61 applicants (12%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,520 and 25th percentile score is 1,420. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 33 and 25th percentile score is 32. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Bates College. The next table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Bates College.
2022-2023 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores at Bates College
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing700750
SAT Math720770
ACT Composite3233
ACT Math00
ACT English00

Offered Degrees at Bates

Bates College only offers Bachelor's with 1,790 students. Below table summarizes the offered degrees at Bates College.
Offered Degrees at Bates College
DegreeOffered
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)

Accepted Credits at Bates

Bates College accepts Dual Credit, Advanced placement (AP) credits, . Below table summarizes the accepted credits at Bates College.
Accepted Credits at Bates College
Credit TypeAccepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Credit for military training

Application Checklist

For applying to Bates College, 3 items are required to submit. High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations and TOEFL are rquired to submit to apply for Bates. The next figure shows the application requirement to apply for Bates.

High School GPA

Considered But Not Required

High School Rank

Considered But Not Required

High School Record (or Transcript)

Required

Completion of College Preparatory Program

Considered But Not Required

Recommendations

Required

Formal Demonstration of Competencies

Considered But Not Required

Admission Test Scores

Considered But Not Required

TOEFL

Required

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023