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How Well Is Bates College Ranked?

2023 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Bates College was awarded 318 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is psychology.

Overall Quality

Bates is ranked #72 out of 2,241 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2023 Best Colleges list. This lands it a coveted spot in the top 5% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Bates is also ranked #2 out of 19 schools in Maine.

See all of the rankings for Bates College.

How Much Money Do Bates Graduates Make?

The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Bates make about $64,706 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future Bates graduates since it is 52% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.