International applicants · 2026–27
Bates College: what international applicants need
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Deadlines
- Early DecisionNovember 15, 2026
- Early Decision IIJanuary 10, 2027
- Regular DecisionJanuary 10, 2027
- Application fee
- $0International applicantsUS applicants: $0
- Common App fee waiver
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- SAT / ACT
- OptionalThis is the policy for American applicants. It can differ for international students: check the testing page.
- English proficiency tests accepted
- Listed on the university's site
- Letters and school reports
- 1 teacher recommendation · Counselor recommendation · Mid-year report
- Also required
- Common App personal essay