Office of Institutional Planning and Analysis Bates Facts 2005-2006 Institutional Profile
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Office of Institutional Planning and Analysis Bates Facts 2005-2006 Institutional Profile General Information Institutional Characteristics Founding date 1855 Affiliation Independent, non-profit Accreditation New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, American Chemical Society Campus Size 109 acre main campus (plus 574 acres Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, on the coast, 40 miles from campus and an additional 80 acres of fresh water habitat at the Bates College Coastal Center at Shortridge, just north of this area.) Academic calendar 4-4-1 (two semesters plus 5-week Short Term in the spring.) Degrees offered B. A. and B. S. Location Lewiston, ME 04240 Lewiston/Auburn twin cities area Combined population of 58,893 (2000 Census) Androscoggin County <http://www.androscoggincounty.com> 35 miles north of Portland 140 miles north of Boston Key Contact Information <http://www.bates.edu/search-directory.xml> e-mail Phone Fax Admissions [email protected] 207 786-6000 207 786-6025 Advancement [email protected] 207 786-6245 207 786-8242 Alumni and Parent Programs [email protected] 207 786-6127 207 786-8242 Affirmative Action and Diversity 207 786-6031 207 786-6033 Career Services [email protected] 207 786-6232 207 786-6126 Chaplain's Office [email protected] 207 786-8272 207 786-8282 College Store [email protected] 207 786-6121 207 786-6119 Communications and Media Relations [email protected] 207 786-6330 207 786-6484 Concierge (Information) 207 786-6255 207 786-6035 Dean of Faculty [email protected] 207 786-6066 207 786-8393 Dean of Students 207 786-6222 207 786-6123 Dining Services 207 786-6299 207 786-6302 EMERGENCY 207 786-6111 ----------------- Financial Offices 207 786-8339 207 786-8292 Harward Center for Community Partnerships 207 786-6202 207 786 8282 Help Desk (for computer questions) [email protected] 207 786-8222 207 786-8225 Human Resources [email protected] 207 786-6140 207 786-6170 Institutional Planning and Analysis [email protected] 207 786-8211 207 786-6094 Library 207 786-6264 207 786-6055 Physical Plant 207 786-6207 207 786-6026 President's Office 207 786-6100 207 786-6434 Registrar and Student Financial Services [email protected] 207 786-7277 207 786-8350 Security/Campus Safety 207 786-6254 207 786-8299 1 Admissions 2005-2006 Entrance Statistics as of Census (October 1st) Inquiries Applicants Accepted Admit Rate Deposited Enrolled Yield Rate Male first-years N/A 2,101 573 27.3% 243 229 40.0% Female first-years N/A 2,255 699 31.0% 270 261 37.3% Total First-Year N/A 4,356 1,272 29.2% 513 490 38.5% Transfers N/A 149 41 27.5% 22 20 48.8% Grand Total 17,212 4,505 1,313 29.1% 535 510 38.8% Early Decision N/A 466 215 46.1% 203 203 94.4% (included in Grand Total) Geographic Diversity for First-time Bates Students First-Year Students First-Year and Transfer Students New England 54.1% (265/490) 54.3% (277/510) Maine 10.0% (49/490) 9.8% (50/510) States/Districts Represented 33 35 Countries Represented 32 33 International Students 4.3% (21/490) 4.3% (22/510) Dual Citizens 3.9% (19/490) 4.3% (22/510) Permanent Residents 0.8% (4/490) 0.8% (4/510) Quality Statistics for First-time First-Year Bates Students Secondary School Class Rank (40.8% [200/490] submitted class rank) Top 5% 30.0% (60/200) Top 10% 56.5% (113/200) SAT Score Range (50.0% [245/490] submitted SAT scores) 25th Percentile 50th Percentile 75th Percentile Verbal 640 675 710 Math 640 680 700 Note: SAT score submission is optional. Deadlines/Notification Dates Deadline Date Notification Date Early Decision (Round I) November 15 December 20 Early Decision (Round II) January 1 February 15 Regular Decision January 1 March 31 Deferred Admission January 1 March 31 Early Admission January 1 March 31 Transfer Admission March 1 March 31 International Student Admission January 1 April 10 January Admission November 1 December 15 Candidate’s Reply Date May 1 Visiting Students (September) January 1 Visiting Students (January) November 1 2 Financial Aid Tuition and Fees Application Fee $ 60 Deposit for accepted students $ 300 2005-2006 Comprehensive Fee $42,100 (in-state or out-of-state) Books $ 800 Supplies $ 950 Travel (New England) $ 300 Total Student Budget1 $44,150 Note: The comprehensive fee at Bates College includes tuition, mandatory fees, room and board (20 meals per week). Financial Aid Awarded Fiscal Year 20052 Students receiving need-based, College-administered scholarships and grants 39.9% (696/1,743) Students receiving any financial aid 44.4% (774/1,743) Average need-based College-administered scholarships and grants $ 21,571 Average College-administered financial aid package $ 25,032 Entering class receiving need-based, College-administered scholarships and grants 37.9% (177/467) Entering class receiving any financial aid 43.4% (203/467) Average entering class need-based College-administered scholarships and grants $ 21,718 Average entering class financial aid package $ 24,426 Percent of undergraduates whose need is fully met 100% Federal Financial Aid Programs Veterans Administration Educational Benefits (VA) Federal Pell Grants Federal Supplementary Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG) Federal Stafford Loans Federal PLUS Loans Federal Work-Study Program (FWS) Federal Perkins Loan Bates does not offer Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) programs Deadlines for Required Forms Entering Students Returning Students Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) February 1 April 15 College Scholarship Service Financial Aid PROFILE Form February 1 April 15 Student’s and Parent’s federal income tax returns April 15 April 15 (Note: For January admits all forms are due November 1.) 1 Determined by Financial Aid. Travel budget varies according to distance of student’s residence from Bates. 2 Final figures for fall 2004 (fiscal year 2005). Figures for fall 2005 (fiscal year 2006) are in process. Data includes only students enrolled on campus or in Bates Fall Semester Program Abroad; consistent with IPEDS definitions, excludes all other students studying off campus. 3 2005-2006 Enrollment Fall Enrollment Fall Headcount3 Winter Short Term Male Female Total Headcount Headcount AAFTE4 2005-2006 829 855 1,684 N/A5 N/A5 N/A5 2004-2005 857 886 1,743 1,710 1,219 1,726.5 2003-2004 837 909 1,746 1,678 1,179 1,712 2002-2003 858 880 1,738 1,702 1,126 1,720 2001-2002 871 896 1,767 1,741 1,150 1,754 Fall Enrollment Headcount by Racial/Ethnic Status as of October 1, 20053 Number Percent American Indian or Alaskan Native 7 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander 74 4.4% Black, Non-Hispanic 44 2.6% Hispanic 41 2.4% Non-Resident Alien 91 5.4% Other 47 2.8% White Non-Hispanic 1,380 81.9% Total 1,684 100% Total Multicultural 257 15.3% Fall Enrollment Headcount by Class as of October 1, 20056 On-Campus Bates Programs Abroad Total Class of 2006 (Senior) 403 1 404 Class of 2007 (Junior) 321 1 322 Class of 2008 (Sophomore) 454 8 462 Class of 20097 (First Year) 495 1 496 Total Enrollment 1,673 11 1,684 Geographic Distribution Summary as of October 1, 2005 Permanent residents 25 States, Districts and Territories represented 47 Non-Resident Aliens 91 Countries represented8 67 Dual Citizens 57 Countries of citizenship9 60 U.S. Citizens living abroad 5 3 Source: IPEDS Fall Enrollment Surveys. (This is the official enrollment for public reports.) Bates Fall Semester Abroad Program students are included in the official IPEDS enrollment. 4 AAFTE (Average Annual Full-time Equivalent) is calculated as (fall enrollment + winter enrollment)/2. It is used for internal reports for enrollment and budgetary planning purposes. The AAFTE for 2005-2006 will be available in 2006. 5 Headcounts for winter term 2006, short term 2006 and AAFTE 2005-2006 will be available in 2006. Winter term enrollment is typically lower than fall term enrollment because of study abroad programs. 6 Class is determined by anticipated degree date. All students are considered to be full-time. 7 The class of 2009 includes the first-time first-year entering cohort as well as any other student with an anticipated degree date of 2009 (i.e., transfers). There are 490 students in the first-time first-year entering cohort for the fall of 2005. 8 Includes non-resident alien's nation, dual citizen's nation, permanent resident's nation and U.S. citizens living abroad. 9 Includes nation for non-resident aliens and dual citizens. 4 Fall 2005 Enrollment Headcount by State and Nation Headcount by State Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Alabama 2 0.1% Kentucky 3 0.2% Ohio 17 1.1% Alaska 2 0.1% Louisiana 4 0.3% Oklahoma 3 0.2% Arizona 5 0.3% Maine 187 11.9% Oregon 5 0.3% California 57 3.6% Maryland 32 2.0% Pennsylvania 52 3.3% Colorado 22 1.4% Massachusetts 428 27.1% Puerto Rico 1 0.1% Connecticut 143 9.1% Michigan 10 0.6% Rhode Island 25 1.6% Delaware 2 0.1% Minnesota 23 1.5% South Carolina 2 0.1% D.C. 13 0.8% Missouri 4 0.3% Tennessee 6 0.4% Florida 9 0.6% Montana 5 0.3% Texas 11 0.7% Georgia 10 0.6% Nebraska 1 0.1% Utah 5 0.3% Hawaii 4 0.3% Nevada 1 0.1% Vermont 47 3.0% Idaho 4 0.3% New Hampshire 119 7.5% Virginia 15 1.0% Illinois 20 1.3% New Jersey 56 3.6% Washington 16 10.% Indiana 1 0.1% New Mexico 1 0.1% Wisconsin 7 0.4% Iowa 4 0.3% New York 180 11.4% Wyoming 3 0.2% Kansas 1 0.1% North Carolina 9 0.6% TOTAL U.S.