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Bates College BS in Physics

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Physics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Physics is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Bates College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in physics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Bates BS in Physics

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The physics major at Bates is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Bates.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics36
Most Focused Colleges for Physics45
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics164
Most Popular Colleges for Physics263

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physics from Bates Cost?

$57,353 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Bates Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,353$57,353
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$16,177$16,177
On Campus Other Expenses$1,250$1,250

Learn more about Bates tuition and fees.

Does Bates Offer an Online BS in Physics?

Bates does not offer an online option for its physics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bates Online Learning page.

Bates Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Physics

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
42.9% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 14 students received their bachelor’s degree in physics. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in physics in 2019-2020, 42.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Bates in physics at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Physics Focus Areas at Bates

Physics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Physics14

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to physics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry9
Geological & Earth Sciences7

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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