18%

Acceptance Rate

$43,757

Avg.Financial Aid

002036

FAFSA Code

Bates College

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Private, Not-For-Profit

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    CIHE

  • Website

    www.bates.edu/
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    1,832

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

2 Andrews Road

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    1st Jan

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    18%

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    Recommended

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    Recommended

  • Application Fee

    $60

  • Accept Common App

    Yes

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $25,113

  • Average Annual Cost

    $53,794

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $71,168

  • Other Fees

    $N/A

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $15,224

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $1,250

Total One Year Cost

$71,168

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Bachelor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

10:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

94%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Four-one-four plan

Research Funding per Student

$1,019

Faculty Overview

51%

Male Professors

49%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Economics

    84 Graduates

  • Political Science and Government

    60 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    56 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    36 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    28 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    26 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    25 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    24 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    28 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    26 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    25 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    24 Graduates

  • Sociology

    22 Graduates

  • History

    22 Graduates

  • Philosophy

    21 Graduates

  • Physics

    20 Graduates

  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences

    19 Graduates

  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

    19 Graduates

  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

    15 Graduates

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

    13 Graduates

  • Area Studies

    12 Graduates

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

    12 Graduates

  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...

    12 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    8 Graduates

  • East Asian Languages, Literatures,...

    8 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    7 Graduates

  • Anthropology

    5 Graduates

  • Music

    5 Graduates

  • Religion/Religious Studies

    5 Graduates

  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

    3 Graduates

  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...

    3 Graduates

  • Classical and Ancient Studies

    2 Graduates

  • Dance

    2 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,832

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

11%

Full-time / Part-time

100% / N/A

Students Gender

Male

50%

US National: 44%

Female

50%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

71%

Unknown

0%

Black

5%

Hispanic

8%

Two or more races

4%

Non Resident alien

8%

Asian

4%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

9%

Unknown Location

83%

Out Of State

8%

In State

0%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$77,753 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 100% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Yes

Freshmen Live on Campus

100%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Bobcats

School Colors

garnet

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

New England Small College Ath Conf

Total Male Athletes

394

Total Female Athletes

283

Intramural Sports

18

Sports Club

27

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Crew-Rowing

Football

Golf

Lacrosse

Skiing-Snowboarding

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Squash

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Crew-Rowing

Field Hockey

Golf

Lacrosse

Skiing-Snowboarding

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Squash

Campus Security

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$43,100/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$59,200/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$7,250 - $12,850

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$75 - $133

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

43%

Average Aid Per Year

$43,757

Students Receiving Federal Grants

11%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,702

Students Receiving State Aid

1%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,500

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

43%

Average Aid Per Year

$42,572

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$61,091

$30K - $48K

$59,791

$48K - $75K

$57,201

$75K - $110K

$46,689

> $110K

$27,980

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$33,215,908

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$406,882

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