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Bates College
Lewiston, United States · Suburban
NESCACPrivateLiberal ArtsCoed
Acceptance
13.0%
Tuition/yr
$67,000
Students
1,800
Founded
1855
About
Founded by abolitionists and coeducational from day one, Bates pioneered test-optional admissions in 1984. A required senior thesis and purposeful, egalitarian culture define this Maine NESCAC college.
- University type
- Private (non-profit)
- Acceptance rate
- 13.0%
- Total enrolment
- 1,800
- Student : faculty
- 10:1
- Founded
- 1855
Courses & majors
PoliticsEconomicsPsychologyBiologyEnvironmental StudiesSociologyNeuroscienceHistoryRhetoricMathematics
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$67,000
Cost of attendance
$85,000
Application fee
$0
Rankings
#25
National
Scholarships & financial aid
Need-based aid only; full demonstrated need met for admitted international students.
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