Bay Path University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5351 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1489 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1409 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #66 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| #5359 of 6,028 | For Paleontology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Undergraduates
- 1,278
- Graduates
- 1,365
- Male:Female Ratio
- 6:94
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.baypath.edu
Bay Path University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Bay Path University has an acceptance rate of 73% and is among the top 36% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 73% | 20% | 75% |
| Applicants | 966 | 15 | 806 |
| Admissions | 710 | 3 | 603 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 111 | 110 |
466 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,981 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
4 or 4%
submitted SAT
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1384 (52%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 491 (19%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 356 (13%) |
| Black or African American | 297 (11%) |
| Asian | 79 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 23 (0.9%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 10 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Bay Path University is $14,935 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $10,194 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $10,976 |
| $48-75K | $12,851 |
| $75-110K | $25,076 |
| $110K+ | $25,198 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $37,227 | $19,235 |
| Tuition in-state | $37,227 | $19,235 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $37,227 | $19,235 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 400 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,316 |
Bay Path University majors
Bay Path University has granted 307 bachelor's degrees across 24 programs, 455 master's across 23 programs, and 33 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bay Path University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 79 | 12 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 51 | 14 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 59 | |||
| Counseling Psychology | 58 | |||
| Education, General | 16 | 28 | ||
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 27 | 8 | ||
| Psychology, General | 35 | |||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 27 | 5 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 31 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 28 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 24 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| Forensic Psychology | 21 | |||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 11 | 10 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | 18 | ||
| Creative Writing | 18 | |||
| Accounting | 4 | 13 | ||
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 16 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 5 | 11 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 13 | |||
| Business Statistics | 12 | |||
| Information Resources Management | 12 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 11 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 11 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 9 | |||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 9 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 9 | |||
| Food Science | 8 | |||
| Public Health, General | 8 | |||
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | 2 | 5 | ||
| Administration of Special Education | 6 | |||
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | 6 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 6 | |||
| Legal Studies | 4 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 3 | |||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 2 | 1 | ||
| Science Technologies & Technicians, General | 3 | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 3 | |||
| Interior Design | 2 | |||
| Biotechnology | 1 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 8 | 307 | 455 | 33 |
Bay Path University has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 43% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57% | 57% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Bay Path University has published 165 scientific papers with 3,790 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Computer Science, Sociology, Political Science, Geology, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 7 |
| 2004 | 3 | 27 |
| 2005 | 3 | 39 |
| 2006 | 2 | 56 |
| 2007 | 1 | 81 |
| 2008 | 1 | 93 |
| 2009 | 2 | 80 |
| 2010 | 6 | 127 |
| 2011 | 2 | 149 |
| 2012 | 6 | 157 |
| 2013 | 8 | 135 |
| 2014 | 6 | 155 |
| 2015 | 8 | 205 |
| 2016 | 9 | 206 |
| 2017 | 7 | 163 |
| 2018 | 11 | 242 |
| 2019 | 12 | 317 |
| 2020 | 10 | 300 |
| 2021 | 10 | 253 |
| 2022 | 17 | 295 |
| 2023 | 11 | 307 |
| 2024 | 15 | 347 |
Notable alumni
-
Edward Patrick Boland
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Edward Patrick Boland was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A Democrat, he was a representative from Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district.
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Michelle Soto
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
-
Michelle Soto is a poet, educator, and community organizer in New York City.
General info
| Alternative names | BPU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1897 |
| Motto | Carpe Diem Seize the Day |
| Colors | maroon, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 427 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 588 Longmeadow Street Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 01106 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 16,000 |
| Phone | 4135651000 |