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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Bates's enrollment deposit?
Bates College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Bates College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
50.00%
Bates College is in the top 50.00% of colleges in the state of Maine for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Bates College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Bates's enrollment deposit?
Bates College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Bates College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
50.00%
Bates College is in the top 50.00% of colleges in the state of Maine for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Bates College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Bates College's website.
Student Population
Bates College educates a diverse community of 1,928 students, with 1,928 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,928
Total Undergraduates
1,928
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
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Student Population
Bates College educates a diverse community of 1,928 students, with 1,928 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,928
Total Undergraduates
1,928
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Bates College has a 13% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Bates College has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1450
Acceptance Rate
13%
Application Fee
$60
SAT
Students submitting SAT
14%
400
1600
1400 – 1510
200
800
700 – 740
200
800
700 – 770
ACT
Students submitting ACT
8%
0
36
31 – 33
0
36
0 – 0
0
36
0 – 0
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Admissions
The admission process at Bates College has a 13% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Bates College has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1450
Acceptance Rate
13%
Application Fee
$60
SAT
Students submitting SAT
14%
400
1600
1400 – 1510
200
800
700 – 740
200
800
700 – 770
ACT
Students submitting ACT
8%
0
36
31 – 33
0
36
0 – 0
0
36
0 – 0
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Location
Located in Lewiston, ME, Bates College offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Lewiston
County
Androscoggin County
State
Maine
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
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Location
Located in Lewiston, ME, Bates College offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Lewiston
County
Androscoggin County
State
Maine
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
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About
Bates College features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
10 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Bates College features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
10 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Bates College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $27,491 with 47% of students receiving financial assistance including 10% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$27,491
Received Aid
47%
Pell Recipients
10%
$31,739 In-State
$31,739 Out-of-State
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Cost
Bates College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $27,491 with 47% of students receiving financial assistance including 10% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$27,491
Received Aid
47%
Pell Recipients
10%
$31,739 In-State
$31,739 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Bates College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 8% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Bates College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 8% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Bates College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 92% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
92%
Outcomes
Bates College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 92% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
92%
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