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Bay Path University

#1102 in US ranking Longmeadow, MA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$49,627
Tuition & fees
$39,061
Avg. aid
$16,572
Receiving aid
92%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
85%
SAT range
1010–1210

Outcomes

Graduation rate
44%
Median salary
$51,196
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Bay Path University?

Bay Path identifies the Women's Leadership Conference, Academic Achievement Day, and Campus Awakening among its notable events. They point to different parts of campus life: leadership programming, recognition or presentation of academic work, and community-building activities.

The Women's Leadership Conference is particularly connected to Bay Path's longstanding emphasis on women's education and leadership. For a prospective student, Academic Achievement Day is a reason to ask how students present projects or research in a chosen major. Event formats, participation rules, and dates can change, so the current university calendar is the right place to distinguish a recurring tradition from an event scheduled for a particular year.

What are the student housing and dining options at Bay Path University?

Bay Path offers college-operated housing to undergraduates, but the availability of residence space is not the same as a guarantee of placement. Students considering campus housing should check current eligibility, application and deposit deadlines, room arrangements, and whether their program or enrollment status affects access.

Reported residence features include high-speed internet and electronically controlled entrances. First-year students are permitted to register or park a car on campus, a useful detail for those planning to travel home or to placements. Dining arrangements and meal-plan requirements should be reviewed alongside a housing offer, especially for students comparing residential costs with commuting or off-campus living. The university's reported room-and-board figure is an average budgeting reference, not the price of every room and meal-plan combination.

Bay Path University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

32

Bay Path University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
8:1
Undergraduates living on campus
45%
Campus size
48 acres

Bay Path University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 4

Part time employees: 6

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Bay Path University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Hatch Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Bay Path University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Bay Path University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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