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Bay Path University: cost, admission and results

Bay Path University is a private nonprofit college in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. It has about 1,108 undergraduate students. It admits 85% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $16,390 a year.

At a glance

  • 85%Admission rate
  • $16,390Net price a year
  • 42%Graduation rate
  • $57,958Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Longmeadow, Massachusetts 01106
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Suburb of a large city
Undergraduate students
1,108
Graduate students
1,428
Students per teacher
8 to 1
Special character
Women only
Accredited by
New England Commission on Higher Education
Website
baypath.edu

Getting in

Bay Path University admits 85% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1120 out of 1600 (midpoints: 589 in reading and writing, 523 in maths).

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$39,061
Room and meals on campus$13,854
Books and supplies$1,200
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$49,627
Average net price after grants and scholarships$16,390

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 30% below the median net price of colleges in Massachusetts on this site ($23,444). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$14,328
$30,001 to $48,000$15,017
$48,001 to $75,000$13,075
$75,001 to $110,000$10,716
Above $110,000$25,953

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeMA medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year73%78%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)42%63%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$57,958$65,950$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$25,000$22,089$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Massachusetts and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

71% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 92% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 100% women and 0% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 67 of the 88 colleges in Massachusetts on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,300.

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Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of Bay Path University?

Bay Path University admits 85% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

How much is tuition at Bay Path University?

Published tuition and fees are $39,061 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of Bay Path University?

42% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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