Bates College

Lewiston, ME · Private · City campus · 1,760 students

Bates College is a private city college in Lewiston, ME, with about 1,760 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Bates College fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

13%

Admit rate

1420–1530

SAT (25–75)

31–34

ACT (25–75)

$83,532/yr

Cost of attendance

$69,498

Median earnings

90%

Graduation rate

91%

Retention

9:1

Student:faculty

96%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$4,512/yr

$30–48k$5,529/yr

$48–75k$9,925/yr

$75–110k$22,744/yr

$110k+$45,686/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Bates College.