Bay State can be found in Boston, MA (a large city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at Bay State.
The most common majors at the school are in media and business and management.
Bay State does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
In 2007, 354 students were enrolled in Bay State.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time. Student dorms or apartments are common at Bay State. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Bay State College is a private college whose mission is to provide students with a quality education that prepares them for professional careers and increasing levels of higher education. Bay State College accomplishes this mission by providing a learning environment where teaching excellence and student services are blended to support the uniqueness of individual students, preparing them to achieve their full potential as ethically and socially aware citizens."
More complete details are provided below.
Bay State College
122 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
General Phone: (617) 217-9000
http://www.baystate.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 51 | business management, fashion merchandising, accounting |
| Education And Teaching | 19 | education |
| Medical Support And Technology | 17 | medical assistant |
| Media | 15 | animation and special effects |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 11 | criminal justice and safety |
| Therapy And Counseling | 8 | physical therapist assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 8 | child care management |
| Hospitality | 2 | travel services |
| Medical Administration | 1 | medical office management |
Number of programs and degrees for Bay State in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 132 | 11 |
In 2007, Bay State had a total enrollment of 354 students (314 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 24% |
| Women | 76% |
| Full-Time | 78% |
| Part-Time | 22% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 55% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 10% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 47% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 7 % |
| Part-Time | 8 % |
Bay State offers campus housing for 156 of its 314 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Boston, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 749 | 503 | 67% | 503 | 100% |
| Men | 168 | 123 | 73% | 123 | 100% |
| Women | 581 | 380 | 65% | 380 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,850 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,850 |
| Room and board | $ 10,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,681 |
Financial Aid:
Bay State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 396500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 7 | $59,992 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 5 | $45,759 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 3 | $57,532 | 12 | $54,062 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Fashion Merchandising
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Bay State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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