Bates College

Bates College at a glance

Bates College is a private liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine with about 1,760 undergraduates. It admits 13.3% of applicants, which makes it a reach for nearly everyone. The middle 50% of admitted students scored 1420–1530 on the SAT or 31–34 on the ACT. Testing: Test optional. The full cost of attendance is about $83,532 per year, but families typically pay $2,397–$45,886 after grants, depending on income. For international students: Meets full need (need-aware). 89.7% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $69,498 ten years after starting.

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures change every year; check the college's website.