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Bates vs. MHC

The following statements compare Bates College and Mount Holyoke College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • MHC's tuition ($67,018) is more expensive than Bates ($66,590).
  • Bates's acceptance rate (13.32%) is lower than MHC (36.03%).
  • Bates has higher yield (36.53%) than MHC (27.19%).
  • Bates's SAT score (1,465) is higher than MHC (1,460).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
  • MHC (2,275 students) is larger than Bates (1,760 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Bates ($57,162) has higher amount of financial aid than MHC ($48,448).
  • Bates's graduation rate (90%) is higher than MHC (84%).
Bates College

Bates College

Private, 4 years • Lewiston, ME #18 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in Maine more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$66,590
Financial Aid
$57,162
Test Scores
1,465 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
13.32% Acceptance Rate
36.53% Yield
Enrollment
1,760 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
177 Faculties (full-time)
712 Staffs (full-time)
$106,975 Faculty Salary
$70,577 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke College

Private, 4 years • South Hadley, MA #43 Liberal Arts Colleges, #20 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$67,018
Financial Aid
$48,448
Test Scores
1,460 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
36.03% Acceptance Rate
27.19% Yield
Enrollment
2,178 Undergraduate
97 Graduate
96 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
227 Faculties (full-time)
857 Staffs (full-time)
$118,264 Faculty Salary
$80,939 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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