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Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural

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About Bard College

Bard College is a mid-sized, private nonprofit institution in Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 2,414 students. The acceptance rate is 52%. 68% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $46,543.

52%

Acceptance

$34,649

Net price

2,414

Enrollment

68%

Grad rate

Report Card

B+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C

Affordability

Average net price after aid

B-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

52%

Acceptance rate

1,380

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading650750
SAT Math620700
ACT Composite2832

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$34,649

Average net price

$66,436

In-state tuition

$66,436

Out-of-state tuition

$18,852

Room & board

$950

Books & supplies

$84,553

Total cost of attendance

17%

Students receiving Pell grants

32%

Students with federal loans

$24,254

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$19,012
$30–48K
$21,038
$48–75K
$22,139
$75–110K
$28,185
$110K+
$44,873

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$46,543

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$31,072

Median earnings (6 yrs)

68%

Graduation rate

85%

Retention rate

67%

Earn more than a HS grad

$42,373

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,414

Total enrollment

9%

Part-time

19

Avg. age at entry

12%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women
43% men

Race & ethnicity

White
45%
Hispanic
14%
Black
13%
Two or more races
7%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

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