Bard College: Ranking & Review
| Annandale-On-Hudson rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365 | 1228 Top 8% |
Bard College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 58% | 56% | 60% |
| Applicants | 4,922 | 1,799 | 3,123 |
| Admissions | 2,865 | 1,003 | 1,862 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 470 | 190 | 280 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 2,293 | 954 | 1,339 |
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $65.
| Secondary school GPA | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Recommended |
| Admission test scores | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Bard College Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $70,562 | $70,562 |
| Off-campus | $65,656 | $65,656 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $15,066 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Bard College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 1,400 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $52,226 | $52,226 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $680 | $680 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,635 | $1,635 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $35,330 | $35,330 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $825 | $825 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,305 | $1,305 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 134 | 77 | 2 | 213 |
| Social Sciences | 146 | 7 | 153 | |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 89 | 89 | ||
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 65 | 65 | ||
| Education | 17 | 17 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 12 | 12 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 9 | 9 | ||
| Grand Total | 434 | 122 | 2 | 558 |
A total of 434 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Bard College.
At the master's and doctor's level 124 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 74% | 73% | 75% |
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General info
| Founded | 1860 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Dabo tibi coronam vitae I shall give thee the crown of life (Revelation 2:10) |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 848 |
| Instructional FTE | 250 |
| Research FTE | 10 |
| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.bard.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | Annandale Road Annandale-On-Hudson, New York, 12504-5000 United States |
| Urbanization level | Town: Fringe |
| City population | 2,500 - 10,000 |
| Phone | 8457586822 |
| Fax | +1 (845) 758 4294 |