programs in education, healthcare, and psychology.
== Student life ==
Bay Path has 27 clubs and organizations for students with a wide range of interests.
=== Athletics ===
The Bay Path athletic teams are called the Wildcats. The university is a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) and has competed in its Division I ranks since the 2021–22 academic year.
Bay Path fields volleyball, softball, and soccer as varsity sports.
The Wildcats previously competed as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division III ranks, primarily as a member of the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) from 2008–09 to 2020–21; and before that as a charter member of the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) from 1996–97 to 2007–08.
== Ranking ==
In 2014, The Chronicle of Higher Education compiled a list of the fastest-growing U.S. colleges from 2002 to 2012. During that time, in the category of private, baccalaureate institutions, Bay Path's growth was the eighth-highest …
