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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
Undergraduate	Arts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & Setting	Small four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	N/A
Congressional District	2302

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Bates College?
4304th for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Undergraduate Comprehensive Fee	$51,300	$51,300	$51,300
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

FT Graduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$2,050	$2,050	$2,050
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$800	$800	$800
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$800	$800	$800

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
Comprehensive Fee	$46,800↓ $49,350	$46,800↓ $49,350	$46,800↓ $49,350

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	$800(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	$1,250(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee Required	N/A
Undergraduate Application Fee	$60
Graduate Application Fee	N/A
First Professional Application Fee	N/A

Applicants	4,767 (2,081 male / 2,686 female)
Admitted	1,284 (554 male / 730 female)
Admission rate	27%

First-time Enrollment	469 (219 male / 250 female)
FT Enrollment	469 (219 male / 250 female)
PT Enrollment	N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment	1,738

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Bates College use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	/ /
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Bates College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships	NCAA
NCAA Football Conference	New England Small College Ath Conf
NCAA Basketball Conference	New England Small College Ath Conf
NCAA Baseball Conference	New England Small College Ath Conf
NCAA Track & Field Conference	New England Small College Ath Conf

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	1,625
Meals per Week	20

Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	46	18	16	46	798	20	944
African-American/Black Studies		2					2
American/United States Studies/Civilization					8	2	10
Ancient Studies/Civilization					10		10
Anthropology					16		16
Art/Art Studies, General				6	46	2	54
Biochemistry				2	10		12
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	2		2		46		50
Chemistry, General					14		14
Chinese Language and Literature				2	8		10
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	2				10		12
East Asian Studies					4		4
Economics, General	12	4		12	70	2	100
Engineering, General
English Language and Literature, General	4			2	52		58
Environmental Studies	2		2		30		34
French Language and Literature					8		8
Geology/Earth Science, General					10		10
German Language and Literature					4		4
History, General		2		2	84	2	90
Japanese Language and Literature			2				2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics, General	2		4	2	8	2	18
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	2				20		22
Music, General					2		2
Neuroscience					16		16
Philosophy			2	2	30	2	36
Physics, General	4			2	10		16
Political Science and Government, General	6	4		8	96	4	118
Psychology, General	8	2		2	96	2	110
Religion/Religious Studies		2	2		10		14
Russian Language and Literature
Sociology				2	34		36
Spanish Language and Literature		2		2	12	2	18
Speech and Rhetorical Studies					20		20
Women's Studies	2		2		14		18

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Bates College 222nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$89,173 ($97,132 male / $80,669 female)
Number of FT Faculty	151 (78 male / 73 female)
Number of PT Faculty	41
FT Faculty Ratio	4 : 1
Total Benefits	$4,109,175

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