Bates College
Lewiston, ME
Questions and Answers
Brynn G.
1 month ago
What are the most popular extracurricular activities that students on Bates College campus engage in?
Brynn G.
1 month ago
What is the average out of pocket price after financial aid has been applied?
Zachary J.
3 months ago
What housing options are available for first year students at Bates College?
Esvin R.
6 months ago
Does your school require its transfer students to complete any specific courses?
Rowan D.
6 months ago
What types of students thrive at Bates College?
Lam N.
6 months ago
What do your admissions counselors look for in an ideal applicant?
Academic details
Student Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
Selectivity
Selective (18% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
Diversity statistics
71% White
8% Hispanic
5% Black
5% Multiracial
4% Asian
Work at Bates College?
Answer student questions, suggest changes to this page, and more.
Common Careers
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Management Consultant97k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)88k
Product Manager, Software80k
Software Engineer74k
Account Manager65k
Executive Assistant57k
Data Analyst52k
59.1kAvg. Early Career Pay
124.5kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
52%in High-Meaning careers
23%in STEM careers
Financial Snapshot
Average Financial Breakdown
$43,757
Average grant for incoming freshmen
$4,702
Average Pell Grant
$3,920
Average Federal Loans
$42,572
Average Institutional Grant
$11,038
Average Total Loans
Published tuition and fees (Out of state)
$55,683 / year
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