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Overview |
Bates | |||
Location | Lewiston, ME | |||
Setting | Small City | |||
Enrollment | 1,790 | |||
Type | Private 4 Year | |||
National Ranking | #43 | |||
Religious Affiliation | - | |||
Status | Non-profit | |||
Website | bates.edu | |||
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Costs |
Bates | |||
Tuition (In State) | $61,066 | |||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $61,066 | |||
Room & Board | $17,224 | |||
Avg Net Price | $27,491 | |||
Avg Grant Aid | $51,414 | |||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 36% |
Admission |
Bates | |||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
Applied | 8,273 | |||
Admitted | 1,137 | |||
Acceptance Rate | 13.7% | |||
Enrolled % | 45.6% | |||
Avg High School GPA | - | |||
Typical High School Grades | - | |||
Admissions Standards | Exceptional | |||
Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
ACT Range | 32/33 | |||
SAT Range | 1420/1520 | |||
Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bates | |||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Bates | |||
Graduation Rate | 92% | |||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $75,700 | |||
Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | |||
Median Student Loan Debt | $14,450 | |||
Median Loan Payment | $149 |
Diversity |
Bates | |||
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% Men | 47% | |||
% Women | 53% | |||
Racial Diversity | Low | |||
HBCU | No | |||
% White | 71% | |||
% Black | 5% | |||
% Hispanic | 8% | |||
% Native American | 0% | |||
% Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
% Two or More Races | 4% | |||
% International | 7% | |||
% Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
Bates | |||
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% In-State | 9% | |||
% Out-of-State | 81% | |||
Campus |
Bates | |||
Campus Housing | Yes | |||
Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
Meal Plan | Yes | |||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
Daycare Facility | No | |||
Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/