Bates College
Lewiston, ME
Bates College is a private university located in Lewiston, ME, serving approximately 1,753 students. It has an acceptance rate of 13%.
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Tuition
$63,478
Acceptance
13.02%
Students
1,753
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$63,478
Out-of-State Tuition
$63,478
Avg On-Campus Living
$17,904
Avg Off-Campus Living
$9,000
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 4.9×Graduates earn about 4.9× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
91%
Freshman Retention
94%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
13.02%
SAT range
1400 - 1510
ACT range
31 - 33
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
1,753
Undergrads
1,753
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
21
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
7
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.57
Property Rate / 1,000
1.71
Area Crime
Low risk
Area Match
Lewiston
Violent Rate / 100k
148
Property Rate / 100k
1,437
Location
Institution does not report this
Lewiston, ME 04240
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