Bay Path University: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Bay Path University logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#4955 of 14,131 In the World
#1390 of 2,597 In North America
#1312 of 2,496 In the United States
#66 of 88 In Massachusetts
#5398 of 6,056 For Paleontology
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
85%
Average SAT
1110
Avg. cost to attend
$15,463 /y
Aid receiving
92%
Undergraduates
1,177
Graduates
1,428
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 85% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 85% 86%
Applicants 1,047 5 1,031
Admissions 892 882
Freshmen enrolled full time 139 137

448 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,874 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
7 or 5%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1010
or below

75% of them
had 1210
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Bay Path University are 1010-1210 (middle 50% range).

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 1393 (54%)
Hispanic 481 (19%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 305 (12%)
Black or African American 295 (11%)
Asian 98 (4%)
Two or more races 17 (0.7%)
Nonresident Alien 11 (0.4%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Bay Path University is $15,463 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.

Net average cost to attend
$15,463/year
Average aid awarded
$31,821
Students receiving aid
92%

Average costs by household income

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

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $37,972$14,832
Tuition in-state $37,972$14,832
Tuition out-of-state $37,972$14,832
Fee in-district $330$330
Fee in-state $330$330
Fee out-of-state $330$330

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 400
Combined charge for room and board $13,582

Bay Path University majors

Bay Path University has granted 292 bachelor's degrees across 26 programs, 401 master's across 22 programs, and 62 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 45 14
Applied Behavior Analysis 58
Business Administration and Management, General 6 36 16
Education, General 33 24
Counseling Psychology 52
Physician Assistant 49
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 24 18
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 17 17
Psychology, General 34
Developmental and Child Psychology 20 10
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 23
Forensic Psychology 21
Genetic Counseling & Counselor 21
Accounting 11 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 19
Business Statistics 18
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1 16
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 9 6
Nursing Practice 13
Creative Writing 11
Computer and Information Sciences, General 10
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 10
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 2 8
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 9
Food Science 9
Curriculum and Instruction 8
Forensic Science and Technology 7
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 7
Organizational Leadership 6
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 2 4
Information Resources Management 5
Interior Design 5
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 2 1
Legal Studies 3
Public Health, General 3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 3
Administration of Special Education 2
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 2
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 2
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 2
Biotechnology 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1
Grand Total 9 292 401 62

Bay Path University has a graduation rate of 44%, which is among the 31% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Women
Graduation rate 44% 44%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%

Publications & Citations

Bay Path University has published 178 scientific papers with 4,010 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Sociology, Political Science, Law, and Geology.

Publications
178
Citations
4,010

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
124 / 2,831
Medicine
118 / 3,001
Biology
109 / 3,540
Psychology
81 / 1,511
Environmental Science
81 / 3,482
Computer Science
69 / 1,354
Sociology
69 / 1,959
Political Science
64 / 427
Law
62 / 426
Geology
58 / 3,121
Ecology
53 / 2,830
Chemistry
50 / 1,017
Paleontology
50 / 3,048
Engineering
48 / 1,208
Psychiatry
47 / 303
Geography and Cartography
45 / 1,299
History
42 / 1,130
Philosophy
41 / 551
Health Science
40 / 415
Archaeology
38 / 1,121
Biochemistry
37 / 301
Genetics
37 / 491
Physics
34 / 1,243
Mathematics
33 / 542
Nursing
33 / 96
Pathology
31 / 191
Economics
28 / 397
Zoology
27 / 2,143
Physical Therapy
26 / 97
Business
26 / 121
Art & Design
25 / 423
Neuroscience
25 / 933
Botany
23 / 1,654
Public Health
22 / 1,335
Development Studies
21 / 374
Education Majors
21 / 429
Evolutionary Biology
20 / 1,553
Linguistics
20 / 174
Demography
19 / 1,330
Social Psychology
19 / 147

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
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 8 206
2016 9 206
2017 8 163
2018 11 242
2019 12 321
2020 10 300
2021 10 255
2022 17 296
2023 11 310
2024 15 350
2025 14 253
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Edward Patrick Boland

    Edward Patrick Boland
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1911-2001 (aged 90)
    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.

  2. Michelle Soto

    Michelle Soto
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1995-.. (age 31)
    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 453
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

Bay Path University in social media