Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA 01106

Overview

Admission

Bay Path University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,542 applications and 924 students were granted admission. Bay Path University is at the #58 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

In Fall 2016, 18% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 88% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Bay Path University's tuition was $32,739 for all students regardless of residency (22.2% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Bay Path University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 58% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,705 (which is 6.9% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Bay Path University in 2016-2017, was 171, which is 96% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,081 (which is 3.2% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Bay Path University has enrolled a total of 3,225 students (1,985 students full-time and 1,240 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 3,225 students, 422 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 6% men and 94% women and 1,893 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 1,332 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 1,006 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Bay Path University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Bay Path University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Bay Path University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $34,000. Last year, out of the total 611 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 568 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 700 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 616 were employed.