Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

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Acceptance Rate

52%

Enrollment

2,280

Graduation Rate

73%

Student-Faculty Ratio

9:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$46,543

Retention Rate

85%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)1290–1440

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)30–32

136

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$63,612

Out-of-State Tuition

$63,612

Avg Net Price

$31,771

Room & Board

$18,040

Total COA

$81,661

Median Debt

$24,254

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$13,609

$30,001–48,000

$17,710

$48,001–75,000

$19,816

$75,001–110,000

$26,909

$110,001+

$43,347

Pell Grant Rate: 23%

Federal Loan Rate: 34%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$81,652

Estimated Net Price$31,771 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

73%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$46,543

Retention Rate

85%

Median Debt

$24,254

Top Programs

Social Sciences

26.7%

Visual & Performing Arts

22.0%

Interdisciplinary Studies

16.5%

English

11.5%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Social Sciences, General	157	—
Fine and Studio Arts	146	—
Biological and Physical Sciences	82	—
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other	72	—
Music	16	—