Acceptance Rate Changes
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 19.76%, and this year's acceptance rate is 13.74% at Bates College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 21.22% and women students' rate is 18.69%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Bates College than the previous year. Bates College has beep kept its acceptance rate very low and it is hard that applicants admit into the school.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Bates College over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 26.60% | 27.54% | 25.85% |
| 2013-14 | 24.17% -2.43% |
26.96% -3.86% |
21.99% -3.86% |
| 2014-15 | 25.42% 1.25% |
28.31% 1.08% |
23.07% 1.08% |
| 2015-16 | 21.78% -3.63% |
23.26% -2.52% |
20.55% -2.52% |
| 2016-17 | 22.65% 0.86% |
24.92% 0.31% |
20.86% 0.31% |
| 2017-18 | 21.93% -0.71% |
25.04% -1.30% |
19.56% -1.30% |
| 2018-19 | 17.79% -4.15% |
20.34% -3.79% |
15.77% -3.79% |
| 2019-20 | 12.14% -5.65% |
12.32% -3.78% |
11.99% -3.78% |
| 2020-21 | 14.10% 1.96% |
14.19% 2.03% |
14.02% 2.03% |
| 2021-22 | 17.00% 2.90% |
16.99% 3.98% |
18.00% 3.98% |
| 2022-23 | 13.74% -3.25% |
13.57% -4.12% |
13.88% -4.12% |
| Average | 19.76% | 21.22% | 18.69% |
