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Math & statistics at Bates College

Bates College graduates about 29 math & statistics majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 69th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 83 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year296% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 37% of schools
Admit rate13%whole school
SAT middle 50%1420–1520whole school

Around Bates College

Bronze bust of U.S. Senator Edmund Muskie by Arnold Burgess (1912-1992)
Edmund Muskie StatuePhoto: Bust: Arnold BurgessPhotograph: MustyMuskie · Public domain · source
Coram Library of Bates College
CoramlibraryPhoto: Hovertover · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Hathorn Hall, Bates College, Bates College campus Lewiston
Fireworks at Bates College Hathorn HallPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Pettigrew Hall
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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Carnegie Science Hall, Bonney Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 50 · Academic 23 · Student housing 5 · Library 4 · Athletics 3 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 83
  2. Boston University 83
  3. Barnard College 83
  4. Mount Holyoke College 83
  5. Wellesley College 83
  6. United States Naval Academy 83
  7. Purdue University–Main Campus 82
  8. University of Florida 82

Other strong majors at Bates College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Bates College with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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