Longmeadow, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
Located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Bay Path University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 2,605 students in fall 2024, including 1,177 undergraduates and 1,428 graduate students.
Bay Path University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 46 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Physician Assistant, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, and Applied Behavior Analysis. It awarded 804 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 28 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
73% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
Key figures
2,605
Students enrolled
73%
First-year retention
804
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
46
Programs and majors
8:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterProfessional
Programs and majors offered 46
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
73%
Student-to-faculty ratio
8:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
296
Associate degrees
6
Master's degrees
431
Professional doctorates
50
Certificates under 1 year
4
Postbaccalaureate certificates
5
Post-master's certificates
12
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,605
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,177
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,428
Full-time, fall 2024
73%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,410
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,457
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,953
Full-time, 2024-25
66%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
92%
Men
8%
White
52%
Hispanic or Latino
18%
Black or African American
11%
Asian
4%
Race or ethnicity unknown
13%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
28
Programs with a fully online option
10
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
71%
Students taking some online courses
22%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Athletic association
NSCAA
President
Sandra J Doran
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience