Bates College

Bates College ranks #1,582 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 73.18 out of 100. It ranks #365 nationally.

| Global Rank 1582 | Overall Score 73.18 |
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Top Country #365

Top North America #428

Top World #1,582

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UNIRANKS University Awards

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The UNIRANKS University Awards recognize universities that demonstrate outstanding performance across overall rankings, academic quality, research, employability, student experience, digital transformation, internationalization, and institutional impact.
Each award is based on verified UNIRANKS ranking results and indicator performance, highlighting institutions that lead globally, regionally, nationally, or within specific areas of excellence.
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Awards & Recognitions Earned by Bates College

Bates College has earned 12 verified UNIRANKS Awards & Recognitions in the 2027 edition.

These awards recognize the university’s outstanding performance across academic excellence, research, employability, student experience, digital transformation, internationalization, and institutional performance.

Recognition Summary

12 Total Awards Earned
0 Elite Awards
0 Outstanding Awards
0 Excellent Awards
12 Recognized Awards

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Campus Safety & Security Measures

Campus Safety & Security Measures | Distinguished

This award recognizes universities that maintain secure campuses and implement effective measures to protect students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The assessment considers security personnel, emergency procedures, access control, lighting, surveillance, incident reporting, health and safety policies, preparedness, and communication systems. A university earns the award when its finalized Campus Safety & Security Measures score reaches at least 75. Stronger prevention, response, and verified safety practices result in higher award levels.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities | Distinguished

This award recognizes universities that provide high-quality physical spaces supporting teaching, learning, research, collaboration, and student development. The assessment considers classrooms, laboratories, libraries, study areas, technology-enabled spaces, accessibility, maintenance, and the suitability of facilities for the university population. A university earns the award when its finalized Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities score reaches at least 75, with higher scores receiving progressively higher star levels.

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that demonstrate meaningful commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable campus development. The assessment considers energy efficiency, waste reduction, recycling, water management, green buildings, sustainable transport, environmental education, biodiversity, and institutional sustainability policies. A university earns the award when its finalized Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives score reaches at least 75. More advanced, measurable, and institution-wide sustainability performance qualifies for higher recognition levels.

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide safe, comfortable, accessible, and supportive living conditions for students. The assessment considers student accommodation, room quality, dining services, food options, hygiene, affordability, residential support, accessibility, and the overall quality of campus living. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions score reaches at least 75. Stronger living services and verified student support qualify for higher recognition levels.

Graduate Employment Rate

Graduate Employment Rate | Recognized

This award recognizes universities whose graduates successfully enter employment or professional activity after completing their studies. The assessment considers verified graduate employment rates, employment timelines, response coverage, data reliability, and differences between academic fields. A university earns the award when its finalized Graduate Employment Rate score reaches at least 75. Higher verified employment outcomes and stronger graduate tracking qualify the institution for Distinguished, Excellent, Outstanding, or Elite recognition.

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that maintain an effective balance between academic staff and enrolled students while providing a supportive learning environment. The assessment considers faculty availability, class sizes, academic interaction, supervision capacity, access to instructors, learning spaces, and opportunities for individual guidance. A university earns the award when its finalized Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment score reaches at least 75. Stronger academic access and learning conditions receive higher star levels.

Employability & Career Success

Employability & Career Success | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that demonstrate strong graduate employment outcomes and effective preparation for professional careers. The assessment considers employment rates, employment quality, employer reputation, internships, industry partnerships, notable alumni, career support, and graduate tracking. A university earns the award when its finalized Employability & Career Success score reaches at least 75. Higher performance and stronger verified career outcomes lead to higher star levels, up to Elite recognition.

Quality of Employment

Quality of Employment | Recognized

This award recognizes universities whose graduates secure meaningful, stable, and professionally relevant employment. The assessment considers job relevance to the completed degree, employment level, contract quality, career stability, professional progression, salary evidence where available, and graduate satisfaction. A university earns the award when its finalized Quality of Employment score reaches at least 75. Stronger graduate career outcomes and higher-quality employment opportunities result in higher award levels and star ratings.

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that provide effective services supporting students academically, emotionally, socially, and personally. The assessment considers counselling, mental wellbeing programs, academic advising, disability support, health services, financial guidance, emergency assistance, and access to trained support teams. A university earns the award when its finalized Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs score reaches at least 75. More comprehensive, accessible, and responsive support leads to higher star ratings.

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate | Recognized

This award recognizes universities whose undergraduate and postgraduate students successfully complete their academic programs and progress toward further study or professional goals. The assessment considers completion rates, graduation rates, postgraduate achievement, academic progression, time to completion, and the reliability of institutional data. A university earns the award when its finalized Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate score reaches at least 75. Stronger verified success outcomes qualify for higher award levels.

Quality of Education

Quality of Education | Recognized

This award recognizes universities that deliver strong teaching, relevant academic programs, and positive learning outcomes. The assessment considers accreditation, faculty credentials, teaching performance, curriculum diversity, classroom methods, practical learning, student support, assessment quality, graduate success, and inclusive education. A university earns the award when its finalized Quality of Education score reaches at least 75. Higher scores demonstrate stronger educational quality and qualify the institution for higher star levels.

Accreditation & Recognitions

Accreditation & Recognitions | Recognized

This award recognizes universities whose institutions and academic programs meet credible external quality standards. The assessment considers institutional accreditation, program accreditation, professional recognition, regulatory approval, accreditation coverage, validity, and the credibility of awarding bodies. A university earns the award when its finalized Accreditation & Recognitions score reaches at least 75. Broader, stronger, and independently verified academic recognition qualifies the institution for higher star levels.

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