Bates College Graduate Admission & Requirements

The Bates College Graduate Admission requirements for the academic year have been released. The list contains the names of applicants that have been accepted into the school.

Bates College Graduate Admission & Requirements

The management of Bates College Admission has released the list of Graduate requirements for admission into the institution.

Bates College Graduate Admission & Requirements

  • Apply to 6-15 schools that seem like a good fit (at least 2 safety, 2 probable and 2 reach schools)
  • Basic criteria: grades, test scores(GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT)
    • Let the graduate program know about a resolved problem with a grade or grades in a particular semester
    • Take tests only when you are ready! Do not take them just to give it a whirl…those scores will be seen!
    • Personal statement:
      • Demonstrate interest and knowledge of the profession/area of study
      • Highlight relevant experience
      • Connect your interests to their graduate program
      • Address your academic or career goals
      • Include your own vision/ mission
      • Be interesting and unique…schools read a lot of these and you want to stand out
  • Letters of recommendation:
    • Identify faculty who know you well and will write a positive, personal recommendation
    • Discuss specific post grad plans with them
    • Provide background information including resume, grades, and papers
    • Let them know when and where you are applying
    • Write thank you notes!!
    • Ask for letters of recommendation before you graduate even if you are not applying – faculty know you best right now!

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