FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Profile of Bates College class of 1996

Total graduates: 383
Men: 182
Women: 201
Total bachelor of arts degrees conferred: 286
Men: 133
Women: 153
Total bachelor of science degrees conferred: 97
Men: 49
Women: 48

Number of seniors graduating with highest honors in a major: 7
Number of seniors graduating with high honors in a major: 27*
Number of seniors graduating with honors in a major: 17

Number of seniors graduating summa cum laude: 15
Number of seniors graduating magna cum laude: 43
Number of seniors graduating cum laude: 53

* Does not include one member of the class of 1995 who is graduating with the class of 1996.

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