Bay Path University
Longmeadow, Massachusetts · Private · 1,108 undergraduates · baypath.edu

Test policy (fall 2027)
Test optional
Sending scores is your choice
Admit rate
85%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
1010 to 1210
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$62,070Est.Estimate
before aid
Your chances and merit aid at Bay Path University
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
85% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$62,070
a year in 2027-28, from a $62,070 sticker price
What to do with your 1110
Send your score
Your SAT is at or above the median of freshmen who sent scores (1110).
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test optional
You choose whether to send an SAT or ACT score. If you send one, it's considered.
- Reviews applications as they arrive, so applying early helps.
Source: Undergraduate Admissions < Bay Path University (2026-2027 Academic Catalog) · Checked October 17, 2026
Who gets in
85%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 1010 to 1210
Reading and Writing 490 to 610
Math 520 to 600
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$62,070
a year
- Tuition$43,080
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24, by family income.
- $0 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
- Over $110,000$25,953
Financial aidEstimate
75%
of a student's financial need is covered, on average
92%
of freshmen receive grants
$31,821
average grant to freshmen
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
35 of 35
Earn credit with a score of 3
35 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $4,310Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | ART 100 & General Elective |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO 110/111, BIO 110L/111L, BIO 112 & BIO 112L |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | MAT 221 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 6 | MAT 221 & MAT 222 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHE 120, CHE 120L, CHE 121 & CHE 121L |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | General Elective |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 12 | General Elective |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 5 | 16 | General Elective |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | GOV100 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Science Elective |
| Drawing | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 114 & ENG 124 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 114 & ENG 134 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO 240 & BIO 240L |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 202 & HIS 203 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FRN113 & FRN114 |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 9 | FRN113, FRN114 & FRN 213 |
| French Language and Culture | 5 | 12 | FRN113, FRN114, FRN213 & FRN214 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 9 | General Elective |
| German Language and Culture | 5 | 12 | General Elective |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 102 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | General Elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 12 | General Elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 5 | 16 | General Elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | General Elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 12 | General Elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 5 | 16 | General Elective |
| Latin | 3 | 8 | General Elective |
| Latin | 4 | 12 | General Elective |
| Latin | 5 | 16 | General Elective |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 211 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 212 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 5 | MUS 230 & General Elective |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHS 201 & PHS 201L |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHS 202 & PHS 202L |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHS 202 & PHS 202L |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHS 201 & PHS 201L |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPA 113 & SPA 114 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 9 | SPA113, SPA114 & SPA213 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | 12 | SPA113, SPA114, SPA213, & SPA214 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 9 | SPA113, SPA114 & SPA213 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 12 | SPA113, SPA114, SPA213, & SPA214 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MAT 120 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | GOV 100 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS 114 & HIS 115 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIS 202 & HIS 203 |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
42%
Come back for a second year
73%
Typical earnings
$57,958
a year, 10 years after starting here
- Bay Path University$74,415
- All colleges$71,390
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 11 majors here have earnings data.
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