UMF vs Bates College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

UMF is a public and Bates College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Bates College has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,478) than UMF ($23,079).
It is harder to admit to Bates College than UMF.
Bates College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,040) than UMF (1,040).
UMF has more students with 1,837 students while Bates College has 1,790 students.
Bates College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UMF's ratio is 11 to 1.
Bates College has more full-time faculties with 178 faculties while UMF has 118 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Maine at Farmington and Bates College.

UMF	vs.	Bates College
Farmington, Maine	Location	Lewiston, Maine
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$10,989 Out-Of-State$23,079	2024 Tuition & Fees	$63,478
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	40%
$9,662	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$52,190

97.63 %	Acceptance Rates	13.02 %
18.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.38 %
1,040	SAT Score	1,450
-	ACT Score	32
53 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
71 %	Retention Rate	93 %
1,837	Student Population	1,790
118	Number of Faculties	178
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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