Dec 4, 2025 · Bates College is a coeducational, nonsectarian, nationally recognized residential college of the liberal arts and sciences in Lewiston, Maine.

Aug 4, 2025 · While you may be unable to travel to campus, there are lots of great ways to get to know Bates. We invite you to start with the basics of Bates or take our virtual tour.

Dec 19, 2025 · 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 …

Bates’ unique personality rests on the bedrock values of academic excellence, diversity, inclusivity, and social responsibility. The first step to becoming part of this community is your application. See below …

Bates is recognized as one of the nation's finest colleges of the liberal arts and sciences. Founded in 1855, it was the first coeducational college in the East and is among the oldest in the nation.

Academics at Bates College, including Majors and Minors, Academic Programs, Student Research and other resources.

Dec 19, 2025 · 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 …

There are a plethora of activities in the Lewiston-Auburn area – visit Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary, stop by Museum L-A, or check out the Bates Events Calendar to see what’s happening on campus!

In total, over 70 countries are represented among the Bates student body. Application procedures for Bates, as well as other American colleges, are quite different from those in many other countries.

Bates Today is the daily email newsletter designed specifically for Bates College students, providing an up-to-date aggregation of campus events, important announcements, and timely reminders.