Lewiston, Maine · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Small city
Overview
Located in Lewiston, Maine, Bates College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a small city. It enrolled 1,760 students in fall 2024.
Bates College offers bachelor's degrees across 36 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, and Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. It awarded 502 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
91% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Key figures
1,760
Students enrolled
91%
First-year retention
502
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
36
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
Campus
Program levels
Bachelor
Programs and majors offered 36
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.