Bay Path College

 

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Bay Path College
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
General information
(413) 565-1000

Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificates, Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificates, Masters degrees
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
Number of students: 1,603 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:$ 25

Mission
A pioneer in innovative undergraduate programs for women and professional graduate degrees for men and women, Bay Path College, through its focus on leadership, communication, and technology, educates students to become confident and resourceful contributors to our increasingly interdependent world. Students are challenged to accept the responsibilities and to experience the rewards of leadership through their education at Bay Path College. Opportunities to build and strengthen technological, analytical, and oral and written communication skills are thoroughly integrated into the curriculum. Students apply and expand their knowledge through internships, field placements, or focused projects in a wide variety of settings. The College, which values and promotes diversity, respects the needs, views, and rights of others. A dedicated community of faculty and staff fosters the social and personal as well as the intellectual development of all students.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2009-20082008-20072007-2006
In-State$ 23,840$ 22,073$ 21,224
Out of State$ 23,840$ 22,073$ 21,224
Books and Supplies$ 1,200$ 1,000$ 1,000
On-Campus
Room and board$ 9,750$ 9,200$ 8,756
Other Expenses$ 1,550$ 1,550$ 1,550
Off Campus
Room and board$ 3,300$ 3,300$ 3,300
Other Expenses$ 2,100$ 2,100$ 2,100
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$ 2,100$ 2,100$ 2,100

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 36% $ 3,524
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 30% $ 1,819
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 99% $ 8,847
Loans to students 95% $ 4,724
 
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Degrees offered by Bay Path College

 
Bay Path College
Associate degree
Paralegal

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Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Accounting

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Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Biology - Secondary Education

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Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Biotechnology

[edit] The 21st century may be remembered as the ’Age of Biotechnology.“ One of the world‘s newest fields of science, biotechnology explores and investigates the building blocks of life: chromosomes and genes.

As a biotechnology major, you will learn how biotechnology alters or manipulates organisms at the...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Business Administration

[edit] Business Administration is the general business major, and includes the core business courses in addition to specialty courses designed just for this major. This program is designed to provide a strong academic foundation to prepare you for various positions in businesses of all sizes or for graduate...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Child Psychology

[edit] Child psychology studies the mental and social development of children in a variety of environments. In this major, you learn about all aspects of child development, including physical, social, intellectual, and moral development, with an emphasis on early intervention. As the family plays a key role...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice

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Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education

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Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Elementary Education

[edit] The elementary education program prepares you to teach in public elementary schools, grades 1 through 6. You build critical teaching skills and strategies, and develop a strong foundation in the academic disciplines, which provides a basis for excellence in teaching. Our faculty prepares you to teach...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Forensic Psychology

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Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Forensic Science

[edit] The forensic science program at Bay Path is interdisciplinary, and built on the foundation of our well established programs in biology, chemistry, criminal justice, psychology and legal studies. Lectures and labs are taught in small classroom settings that engage your scientific curiosity, and promote...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Forensic Studies

[edit] A new interdisciplinary major, forensic studies focuses on the legal, procedural, and scientific aspects of criminal investigation by blending courses in science, law, and psychology with elective choices from criminal justice. As you prepare for a forensics career, the program exposes you to state-of-the-art...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Interior Design

[edit] As a residential and commercial interior design major, you gain the skills, understanding, knowledge and competency vital to the designing, planning, marketing, and selling of interior space concepts for home or office environments. You will explore the role of residential and commercial design professionals...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Legal Studies (B.A.)

[edit] As a legal studies major at Bay Path you have option to choose a program in Bachelor of Art in Legal Studies. The program is approved by the American Bar Association, and upon completion of the program you will receive a Certificate of Advanced Paralegal Studies.

The legal studies program is designed...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Legal Studies (B.S.)

[edit] As a legal studies major at Bay Path you have option to choose a program in Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies. The program is approved by the American Bar Association, and upon completion of the program you will receive a Certificate of Advanced Paralegal Studies.

The legal studies program is designed...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Liberal Studies

[edit] Companies and organizations actively recruit Liberal Studies graduates. Why? Liberal Studies majors have a broad and versatile academic background that allows for exceptional thinking, writing and presentation skills. They are able to synthesize information from a variety of areas drawing from their...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Management

[edit] As a management major, you study interpersonal and group dynamics, as well as other aspects of management such as social responsibility. The in-depth fundamentals of planning, decision-making, organizing, staffing, communicating, motivation, and leading are key concepts that will be covered through the...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Marketing

[edit] Marketing goods and services for business to consumer, business to business, and consumer to consumer is at the core of this major.

Promoting. Advertising. Selling. Analyzing. Informing.
Key areas studied in this major include the distribution of goods and services, target audience analyzation, strategic...

Bay Path College
Bachelor degree
Psychology

[edit] The General Psychology major, gives you the opportunity to study human development, both normal and abnormal, learn about human sexuality and theories of personality, as well as learn the basic counseling and testing skills that will translate into a firm foundation for a career or graduate school. In...

Bay Path College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Residential and Commercial Interior Design

[edit] The certificate in residential and commercial interior design was developed especially for women who wish to explore a new area of interest or to prepare for a new career. The certificate may be completed in 12-18 months of continuous part-time enrollment.

Residential and Commercial Interior Design...

Bay Path College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Advanced Paralegal Studies

[edit] The certificate of advanced paralegal studies, which is approved by the American Bar Association, is appropriate for students who have previously received an associate or baccalaureate degree or who have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours of college courses. Students majoring in any other program...

Bay Path College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Higher Education Administration

[edit] Our Certificate in Higher Education Administration is designed for administrators, faculty, policy makers, and leaders in higher education who are interested in enhancing their leadership and management capabilities.

The coursework focuses on the practical application of core competencies that are critical...

Bay Path College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Housing Development and Leadership

[edit] The Graduate Certificate in Housing Development and Leadership, available through Bay Path online, is designed for working professionals to provide a basic understanding of workforce and affordable housing programs, participants, and terminology and to provide students with the skills necessary to become...

Bay Path College
Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Nonprofit Management

[edit] Bay Path established the nonprofit management certificate program because there is a critical need, both today and for the future, for qualified professionals and leaders in this field.

Enroll in the graduate certificate in fundraising management on campus, you can:
  • Complete the program in six months ...

  • Bay Path College
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Nonprofit Management

    [edit] Bay Path established the online nonprofit management certificate program because there is a critical need, both today and for the future, for qualified professionals and leaders in this field.

    Strengths and Benefits of the Program
  • Complete the program online in six months
  • Apply the graduate certificate...

  • Bay Path College
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Strategic Fund-raising

    [edit] Accelerated and Flexible
    Our graduate certificate in strategic fund-raising is designed for professionals and leaders currently employed in the nonprofit sector and also those who want to enter the field. Developed with the input and guidance of area nonprofit leaders and business professionals, the...

    Bay Path College
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Strategic Fundraising

    [edit] Accelerated and Flexible
    Our graduate certificate in strategic fundraising is designed for professionals and leaders currently employed in the nonprofit sector and also those who want to enter the field. Developed with the input and guidance of area nonprofit leaders and business professionals, the graduate...

    Bay Path College
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Strategic Human Resources Management

    [edit] Our Certificate in Strategic Human Resource Management is designed for entry-level human resource professionals and is also applicable for managers in other fields who are interested in learning more about this area and related issues. Emphasis is on enhancing an individual‘s capabilities, knowledge,...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Business Administration

    [edit] Our online MBA develops the creativity of an entrepreneurial mindset with a perspective of innovation that prepares leaders in corporations, nonprofits, and small businesses. Graduates of this extraordinary MBA learn to balance new product/process innovation with an appreciation of risk. The curriculum...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Communications & Information Management

    [edit] In today's world, the dividing line between traditional communication methods and the nature of information is constantly changing. Increasingly, employers seek managers with such critical skills as problem solving, ethical decision-making, and project management rooted in communication and information...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Communications and Information Management

    [edit] In today's world, the dividing line between traditional communication methods and the nature of information is constantly changing. Increasingly, employers seek managers with such critical skills as problem solving, ethical decision-making, and project management rooted in communication and information...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovative Practices

    [edit] Our MBA develops the creativity of an entrepreneurial mindset with a perspective of innovation that prepares leaders in corporations, nonprofits, and small businesses. Graduates of this extraordinary MBA learn to balance new product/process innovation with an appreciation of risk. The curriculum combines...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Forensics

    [edit] With the rapid advances in medical and scientific research, the need for well-trained forensic scientists is increasing. To offset this demand, Bay Path College offers the Master of Science in Forensics (MSF) program at its Longmeadow campus. While complementing Bay Path‘s undergraduate programs in forensics,...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Higher Education Administration
    Enrollment Management

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    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Higher Education Administration
    General Administration

    [edit] According to a recent Eduventures research report, the higher education employment market is one of the fastest growing job sectors in the country. In New England alone, the higher education sector is expected to generate nearly 16,000 new jobs by 2014. Professionals will be needed in a variety of roles...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Higher Education Administration
    Institutional Advancement

    [edit] According to a recent Eduventures research report, the higher education employment market is one of the fastest growing job sectors in the country. In New England alone, the higher education sector is expected to generate nearly 16,000 new jobs by 2014. Professionals will be needed in a variety of roles...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Nonprofit Management & Philanthropy

    [edit] Designed for individuals working in the nonprofit field as well as those wishing to make a career move into nonprofits, the MS in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropy degree emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, fundraising and other areas critical to nonprofit organizations. The MS in Nonprofit...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Nonprofit Management and Philanthropy

    [edit] Bay Path College is proud to be one of the few higher education institutions in the United States that offers a full graduate degree in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropy that can be completed entirely online. The nonprofit management and philanthropy degree emphasizes highly practical learning, with...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Occupation Therapy (B.A./M.O.T)

    [edit] The B.A./M.O.T - The undergraduate entry-level program for women; B.A. in Liberal Arts & Master of Occupation Therapy

    In the program, the first three years are at the undergraduate level, and the last two years are at the graduate level. Academic years follow the traditional two-semester format with...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Occupational Therapy

    [edit] Our Master of Occupational Therapy program is designed for individuals who are not occupational therapists, the M.O.T. is an entry-level full-time (2 years) or part-time (4 years) program for students who have an undergraduate degree, and now desire to pursue a career in the field of occupational therapy....

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Special Education

    [edit] Make a Difference
    The Master of Science in Education/Special Education is designed to prepare you for a career in education and related fields. The degree includes options for students with a bachelor‘s degree that leads to licensure in special education in pre-school through secondary levels.

    While...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Strategic Fundraising & Philanthropy

    [edit] The Master of Science in Strategic Fundraising and Philanthropy is designed for individuals preparing to move into the field of fundraising or to advance to middle and senior management fundraising positions in not-for-profit organizations.The degree provides critical management skills and knowledge...

    Bay Path College
    Masters degree
    Strategic Fundraising and Philanthropy

    [edit] The nonprofit sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country, outpacing both private business and government. Nationally, there are some 1.8 million nonprofit institutions, of which more than 800 thousand are classified as 501(c)(3) charities. In Massachusetts alone, nonprofit organizations...

     

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