Bay Path University
Longmeadow, Massachusetts · Private
Bay Path University admitted 74% of 966 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores are optional. 57% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Bay Path University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Bay Path University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $54,243 a year. After grants, students paid $14,935 on average.
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Quick answers
What is Bay Path University’s acceptance rate?
Bay Path University admitted 74% of applicants: 710 of 966 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Bay Path University’s application deadline?
Bay Path University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
How much is Bay Path University’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does Bay Path University have supplemental essays?
Yes. For 2026–27, Bay Path University asks 2 questions of its own on top of the main essay (optional. if you send an essay, answer one of two). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.
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