Bates College - Education facility details

College overview for Bates College

Kind of university is private institution, founded 1855, no religious affiliation. The academic calendar is organized as other and has 1,730 students capacity. It is located in a urban setting and its endowment is 207,511,719.The admission fee estimate is US Dollars 60 and the application deadline is january 1. See Extra Curriculars details for Bates College This faculty is deemed most selective and expenses is estimated $ data unknown while room is USD data unknown. For funding (as detailed in students loans) use the provided contact info to inquire Bates College about available grants that may be available.

Student Services at Bates College

The basic services provided are nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance. Remedial services offered are math, writing. This university offers counseling on: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious.

The career services offered counseling are: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Library and special facilities of Bates College

This university does have a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 591,630 books.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 25,703. Has 300,775 microforms, audiovisuals and data unknown eBooks. Has other facilities: On line request and delivery of interlibrary loan articles. Patron generated library loan request for books and journal articles. Audio-visual area with more than 50 listening/viewing stations. and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: Edmund S. Muskie Archives, Olin Arts Center, Bates College Museum of Art, Lavinia Miriam Schaeffer Theater, Stephens Observatory 0.32 meter reflecting telescope, Spitz A-3 planetarium.

Technology focus and facilities in Bates College

This university does not require a computer course to be undertaken, and a computer is not required. There are 414 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. The number of available wired connection in the library (excluding labs) is 275. The classrooms have 60. In the Labs there are 9. There are 64 wired internet accesses are offered.Bates College does provide wireless connections.

There is no recommended operating system. The percentage of hosting units owned by university for Web access is 100%. Students are allowed have personal web pages and there is an online registration system. Security services offered on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Campus Life and University Housing for Bates College

The percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 93%. The percentage of students staying on campus on weekends is 95%.

The school does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 93%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The Campus does provide assistance if housing is unavailable. The types of available housings are coed dorms (72%), women's dorms (1%), men's dorms (1%), other housing options (26%). The university-owned percentage of housings units is 25% singles, 57% double rooms, 18% triples,

The university owns 38 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 100%. Among buildings, 100% have fire alarms. In total 100% have high speed internet access. The total campus size is 109 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to Bates College

  • Nearest airport to Bates College: Potland, ME (30), Manchester, NH (120)
  • Closest train station to Bates College: Portland, ME (150)
  • Nearest bus station to Bates College: Lewiston, Maine (5)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 40% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at Bates College

The university does provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is 50%, the average wage was 1,000 and freshmen are discouraged from working during their first term.

Legal alcohol is permitted on campus.Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors.

Campus most popular events: All-College Gala, Halloween Dance, Winter Carnival, Puddle Jump, Trivia Night, Mt. David Summit. For more sport informations visit the site of Bates College. You may also explore other colleges in Maine as the available data varies for each college.

Bates College address:
Two Andrews Road
Lewiston, ME 04240

Website: http://www.bates.edu
Email: admissions@bates.edu




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