Bates College

Lewiston, Maine

Private Nonprofit City: Small

Quick Facts

1,753
Enrollment
13.0%
Acceptance Rate
1,446
SAT Average
91.6%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$69,498
Median Earnings (10yr)
94.0%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 13.0%
SAT Average 1,446
SAT Math (25th-75th) 700 – 770
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 700 – 740
ACT (25th-75th) 31 – 33

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $63,478
Out-of-State Tuition $63,478
Average Net Price $30,703

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $4,263
$30,001 – $48,000 $6,296
$48,001 – $75,000 $8,602
Over $110,000 $49,109
10.2%
Pell Grant Rate
15.0%
Federal Loan Rate
$14,275
Median Debt
$151/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 61.4%
African American 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Asian 6.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%
International 9.5%
49.2%
Female
15.1%
First Generation

Outcomes

91.6%
4-Year Completion Rate
94.0%
Retention Rate
$59,202
Median Earnings (6yr)
$69,498
Median Earnings (10yr)
75.0%
Earning Over $25K
25100.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Economics Bachelor's 71 $90,762 $13,000
History Bachelor's 18 $74,121
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 76 $62,940 $11,532
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 16 $58,988
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's 58 $47,376 $13,750
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 30 $47,210 $9,614
Mathematics Bachelor's 32 $39,731
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Bachelor's 16 $36,112
Sociology Bachelor's 31 $35,600 $13,442
Psychology, General Bachelor's $34,447
Biology, General Bachelor's 27 $33,170 $12,850
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 23 $22,192