Bates vs. Williams

The following statements compare Bates College and Williams College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Williams's tuition ($64,860) is more expensive than Bates ($63,478).
  • Williams's acceptance rate (9.99%) is lower than Bates (13.02%).
  • Williams has higher yield (47.25%) than Bates (43.38%).
  • Williams's SAT score (1,530) is higher than Bates (1,450).
  • Williams's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Bates (10 to 1).
  • Williams (2,222 students) is larger than Bates (1,790 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Williams ($63,044) has higher amount of financial aid than Bates ($52,190).
  • Williams's graduation rate (97%) is higher than Bates (91%).
Bates College

Bates College

Private, 4 years • Lewiston, ME #22 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in Maine more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$63,478
Financial Aid
$52,190
Test Scores
1,450 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
13.02% Acceptance Rate
43.38% Yield
Enrollment
1,790 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
178 Faculties (full-time)
741 Staffs (full-time)
$100,018 Faculty Salary
$62,542 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,737 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
Williams College

Williams College

Private, 4 years • Williamstown, MA #6 Liberal Arts Colleges, #4 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,860
Financial Aid
$63,044
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
9.99% Acceptance Rate
47.25% Yield
Enrollment
2,169 Undergraduate
53 Graduate
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
317 Faculties (full-time)
1,075 Staffs (full-time)
$123,835 Faculty Salary
$74,689 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,300 annual charge
-2,078 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
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