Overview
Bates Technical College in Tacoma, Washington fields a varsity esports program, with affiliations including NJCAAE. Its teams currently compete in Street Fighter 6, Apex Legends, Call of Duty, Fortnite, Hearthstone, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Teamfight Tactics and VALORANT. The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (batestech.edu, current page); contact the program directly. Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $6,292 per year and a graduation rate of 43% across 1,813 undergraduates.
Esports details verified 2026-10-10 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10
Esports scholarships at Bates Tech
No esports scholarships published
Bates Tech doesn't publish esports scholarship terms. Ask the program staff about athletic or participation awards during recruiting.
The esports program
- Level
- Varsity
- Founded
- Not published
- Conference / league
- NJCAAE
- Facility
- Not published
- Titles fielded
- 12
Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools
Compared with the median of all 405 esports programs we track.
| Tuition (in-state / out-of-state) | $6,027 / $12,165 |
|---|---|
| Average net price (after grants) | $6,292 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 12% |
| Median debt at graduation | — |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 21:1 |
Who studies at Bates Tech
1,813 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.
- White 35%
- Hispanic/Latino 19%
- Black 11%
- Asian 5%
- Two or more races 9%
- International 0%
- Other / unknown 21%
- Women
- 42%
- First-generation
- 49%
- Pell recipients
- 12%
Frequently asked questions
Does Bates Tech offer esports scholarships?
The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (batestech.edu, current page); contact the program directly. Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.
What games does Bates Tech esports compete in?
Bates Tech fields varsity teams in Street Fighter 6, Apex Legends, Call of Duty, Fortnite, Hearthstone, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Teamfight Tactics and VALORANT, according to the program's published information.
How much does Bates Tech cost per year?
The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $6,292. Published tuition is $6,027 in-state and $12,165 out-of-state (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).
Sources
- Esports program and scholarship terms: batestech.edu (current page)
- Cost, admissions, outcomes and demographics: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-10-10
- Photo: Spicypepper999, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Research notes
Run under Campus Life with a staff Esports Coordinator; page describes an Esports Club with a Varsity team (19 titles incl. Tekken, Chess). Club vs varsity ambiguous.
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