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Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

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About Bay Path University

Bay Path University is a private university in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States. Bay Path offers both all-women bachelor's degree programs (both on-campus and online) and co-educational graduate programs. Founded in 1897 as the Bay Path Institute, the college has undergone several name changes. From 1988 to 2014 it was known as Bay Path College. Bay Path University is a member of the Cooperating Colleges of Greater Springfield, an eight-college consortium.

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85%

Acceptance

$14,271

Net price

1,108

Enrollment

44%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

85%

Acceptance rate

1,120

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading490610
SAT Math520600

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$14,271

Average net price

$38,302

In-state tuition

$38,302

Out-of-state tuition

$13,582

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$47,308

Total cost of attendance

64%

Students receiving Pell grants

78%

Students with federal loans

$24,901

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$11,948
$30–48K
$12,251
$48–75K
$12,698
$75–110K
$17,528
$110K+
$25,475

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$55,383

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$51,548

Median earnings (6 yrs)

44%

Graduation rate

73%

Retention rate

80%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,605

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,108

Total enrollment

26%

Part-time

29

Avg. age at entry

50%

First-generation

Gender balance

100% women
0% men

Race & ethnicity

White
47%
Hispanic
27%
Black
13%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1%

Bay Path University FAQ

Is Bay Path University a public or private school?

Bay Path University is a private nonprofit institution located in Longmeadow, MA.

What is the acceptance rate at Bay Path University?

Bay Path University has an acceptance rate of 85%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Bay Path University cost?

The average annual net price at Bay Path University is $14,271 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $38,302.

What is the graduation rate at Bay Path University?

About 44% of students at Bay Path University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Bay Path University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Bay Path University students earn a median of $55,383 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Bay Path University?

Admitted students at Bay Path University have an average SAT score of 1,120. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Bay Path University?

Bay Path University enrolls about 1,108 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — John Phelan · CC BY 4.0. Additional images are representative.

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