The occasion was the culmination of the inaugural Tuck Business Essentials course, designed and implemented in collaboration ...

President’s Letter Dear Members of the Bates Community, I am delighted to share with you the Bates College Sustainability Roadmap, developed by Bates’ Committee on Environmental Responsibility — a ...

Data and computers are transforming virtually every facet of our professional and personal lives. Increasingly, they are the dominant media for how we generate, apply, and share knowledge. The fields ...

This spring, the Harward Center celebrated the strength of the college’s engagement with the Lewiston–Auburn community with a string of grants and awards. Designing new paths through the Bates ...

Visual literacy and visual acuity – looking with awareness and intention – are fundamental to liberal arts education. The Art and Visual Culture Department offers courses in studio practice and in the ...

Class of 2028 Enrollment Profile Class size 491 Admission rate 13% Yield rate 36% Financial Aid Total grant aid $12.9 million Portion of the class receiving Bates grant aid 43% Portion of the class ...

Located in Lewiston, Maine, Bates is internationally recognized as a leading liberal arts college. We are proud to offer a highly personalized education that centers on deep and sustained interactions ...

I arrived at Bates on Jan. 2, 1992. That's 33 years ago. But to give that a bit of relativity, James Reese had already been ...

Bates has been a national leader in the test-optional movement for over four decades. In October 1984, the faculty voted to make standardized testing, such as the SAT and the ACT, optional for all ...

This spring, the Harward Center celebrated the strength of the college’s engagement with the Lewiston–Auburn community with a string of grants and awards. This spring, Short Term offered a crash ...

The child of a tree that survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a ginkgo tree seedling growing at Bates brings a ...

Our tour website provides a detailed overview of our academic buildings, administrative offices, athletic facilities, campus features, residential buildings, and student life centers. For each tour ...