Bates College

Lewiston, ME
University Website: www.bates.edu/Apply Online: www.bates.edu/admission/apply/
Bates College is a private liberal arts college located in Lewiston, Maine, in the United States. The college was founded in 1855 by abolitionists. Bates College is one of the first colleges in the United States to be coeducational from establishment, and is also the oldest continuously operating coeducational institution in New England. Originally a Free Will Baptist institution, Bates is now a nonsectarian institution.
Bates College was ranked 22nd in the nation in the 2013 US News & World Report Best Liberal Arts Colleges rankings. The college is listed as one of thirty "Hidden Ivies" and one of the "Little Ivies". Bates offers 32 departmental and interdisciplinary program majors and 25 secondary concentrations, and confers Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees. The college enrolls approximately 2,000 students, 300 of whom study abroad each semester. The student-faculty ratio is 10-to-1.
Bates is a leader of the SAT optional movement for undergraduate admission. In 1984 it instituted one of the first SAT-optional admissions programs in the nation.
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Bates College College Scholarships
Churchill ScholarshipThe Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States |
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award Up to $65,000 |
deadline November 01, 2023 |
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Thomas J. Watson FellowshipThomas J. Watson Foundation |
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award $36,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Worthington ScholarshipWorthington Scholarship Foundation |
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award Up to $16,500 |
deadline Varies |
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IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Tanaka Memorial Foundation AwardBates College |
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award $4,000 |
deadline March 01, 2024 |
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Stangle Grant for Economics and LawBates College |
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award $4,000 |
deadline March 01, 2024 |
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Ruggles Fellowship - Bates CollegeBates College |
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award $4,000 |
deadline March 01, 2024 |
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Hoffman Research FellowshipBates College |
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award $4,000 |
deadline March 01, 2024 |
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IES Need-Based Financial Aid ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Hoffman Research Support GrantBates College |
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award Up to $1,000 |
deadline March 01, 2024 |