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OFFICIAL SCORECARD
Bates College
Lewiston, ME · Private nonprofit
Acceptance rate
13.3%
Average SAT
1468
Tuition, out-of-state (yr)
$66,590
Tuition, in-state (yr)
$66,590
Undergraduates
1,760
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$69,498
Type
Private nonprofit
State
Maine (ME)
International students
9.8%
STEM degrees
35%
🎓 35% of degrees here are in STEM fields — international students graduating in a STEM major qualify for up to 3 years of OPT work authorization in the US (vs. 1 year for other majors), which matters if you plan to work after graduation.
Figures come from the US Department of Education College Scorecard. For current admission policies and costs, always check the school's official website.