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| Accepted | 1,166 |
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| Declined | + 4,150 |
| Total Received | 5,316 |
| SAT | 3076 |
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| ACT | 1634 |
| Name | Location |
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| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME |
| Colby College | Waterville, ME |
| Boston University | Boston, MA |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY |
| Swarthmore College | Swarthmore, PA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
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Bates College, founded in 1855, is a highly selective private liberal arts college. Its 133-acre campus is in Lewiston, Maine, 35 miles northeast of Portland.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 1,787 |
| Established in | 1855 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • NEASC (New England Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
133-acre campus in Lewiston (Lewiston population: 36,221), 35 miles from Portland and 145 miles from Boston. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Portland. School operates transportation in the local area. Public transportation serves campus.
Bates College
2 Andrews Road
Lewiston, ME 04240
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| Application fee | $60 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 1 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
21%
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| Accepted | 1,166 |
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| Declined | + 4,150 |
| Total Received | 5,316 |
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Geographical residence
State residency
Alumni/ae relationship
Interview
Minority affiliation
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
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Leigh Weisenburger
Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
P: 855 228-3755
F: 207 786-6025
admission@bates.edu
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Basketball, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Skiing, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo
Badminton, Ballroom Dance Team, Bollywood Dance Team, Circus Arts, Cycling, Dance, Figure Skating, Flag Football, Golf, Martial Arts, Soccer, Softball, Special Olympics, Spikeball, Tae Kwon Do, Triathlon, Weight Lifting, Yoga
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Jason Fein (men's)
Director Of Athletics
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Becky Woods (women's)
Interim Swa
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1,787
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8%
Transfer applicants accepted
25%
Applicants accepted who enroll
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
16
Minimum transfers must complete
16
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 61 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Pakistan Vietnam The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
James Reese
Associate Dean of Students
207 786-6222
jreese@bates.edu
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