Bates College Admissions Statistics for the Class of 2009
Unless otherwise noted, these figures refer to first-time, first year students entering in the fall of 2005 (as of October 1, 2005).
Entrance Statistics as of Census (October 1st)
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Inquiries
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Applicants
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Accepted
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Admit Rate
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Deposited
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Enrolled
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Yield Rate
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Male first-years
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N/A
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2,101
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573
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27.3%
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243
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229
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40.0%
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Female first-years
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N/A
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2,255
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699
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31.0%
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270
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261
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37.3%
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Total First-Year
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N/A
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4,356
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1,272
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29.2%
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513
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490
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38.5%
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Transfers
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N/A
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149
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41
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27.5%
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22
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20
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48.8%
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Grand Total
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17,212
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4,505
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1,313
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29.1%
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535
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510
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38.8%
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Early Decision
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N/A
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466
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215
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46.1%
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203
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203
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94.4%
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(included in Grand Total)
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Geographic Diversity for First-time Bates Students
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First-Year Students
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First-Year and Transfer Students
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New England
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54.1% (265/490)
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54.3% (277/510)
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Maine
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10.0% (49/490)
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9.8% (50/510)
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States/Districts Represented
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33
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35
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Countries Represented
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32
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33
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International Students
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4.3% (21/490)
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4.3% (22/510)
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Dual Citizens
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3.9% (19/490)
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4.3% (22/510)
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Permanent Residents
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0.8% (4/490)
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0.8% (4/510)
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Quality Statistics for First-time First-Year Bates Students
Secondary School Class Rank (40.8% [200/490] submitted class rank)
Top 5% 30.0% (60/200)
Top 10% 56.5% (113/200)
SAT Score Range (50.0% [245/490] submitted SAT scores)
25th Percentile 50th Percentile 75th Percentile
Verbal 640 675 710
Math 640 680 700
Note: SAT score submission is optional.