Bates College

Bates College is a private liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine. Anchored by the Historic Quad, the campus of Bates totals 813 acres with a small urban campus. It... Wikipedia

• Former name:  Maine State Seminary (1855–1863)
• Motto:  Amore Ac Studio (Latin)
• Motto (English):  With Ardor and Devotion
• Type:  Private liberal arts college
• Established:  March 16, 1855
• Academic affiliations:  Space-grant, Annapolis Group
• Endowment:  $485.3 million (2025)
• Chairman:  Gregory Ehret
• President:  Garry Jenkins
• Academic staff:  200 (2024)
• Undergraduates:  1760 (2025)
• Campus:  Campus: 133 acres, Bates Mountain: 600 acres, Coastal Center: 80 acres, Total: 813 acres
• Colors:  Garnet
• Sporting affiliations:  Division III – NESCAC, Division I – CSA, Division I – EISA, Inter-Collegiate – NEISA
• Website:  www.bates.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo