Our 2021 rankings named Bates College the best affordable school for Dutch students in Maine working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Lewiston, Maine, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 564 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 7.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Bates come from such countries as China, India, and Vietnam. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Bates runs, on average, about $59,062.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.