You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bates College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Child Development Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k list. Bates is located in Lewiston, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 73 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.
Bates also took the #1 spot in our “Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maine” ranking. It costs about $25,985 for maine child development students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Bates.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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