Incoming Students - First-year students: 497
- Applications received: 5,670
- Admitted: 28%
- Matriculated: 34%
- Active waitlist: 264
- Admitted from waitlist: 10%
- Male: 46%
- Female: 54%
- Public school: 65%
- Private school: 35%
- Home schooled (partial or complete): <1%
Early Action - Applicants: 747
- Admitted: 60%
- Matriculated: 36%
Transfer Students: - Applicants: 301
- Admitted: 46%
- Matriculated: 43%
Rank in Class - 33% reporting
- Top 10%: 60%
- Top 25%: 95%
- Top 50%: 99.9%
Average GPA SATs/ACT - SAT: 50% reported scores
- Average scores: critical reading 680; math: 650
- ACT: 23% reported scores
- Average: 30
Ethnic Diversity - Hispanic/Latino: 8%
- African American/Black: 6%
- Asian/Pacific Islander: 14%
- Native American/Alaskan Native: 1%
- Other/unknown: 22%
- White/non-Hispanic: 50%
- International: 16%
- Dual citizen/permanent resident: 12%
| Geographic Distribution - 39 states and *40 Countries
- New England: 16%
- New York: 26%
- Mid-Atlantic: 11%
- South/Southeast: 7%
- Southwest: 2%
- Midwest: 6%
- West Coast: 16%
- International: 16%
Financial Aid - 61% received Bard institutional aid
- Average aid package: $25,584
- Total Bard aid awarded: $7.3 million
- Total aid awarded: $32.9 million
Academic Facts - 2010 academic year: 1,345 classes
- 443 tutorials
- Class size:
2–10 students: 18% 10–20 students: 54% 20–25 students: 24% 30+ students: 4% - First- to second-year retention: 90%
- Six-year graduation rate: 79%
Faculty - Total: 253
- FTE: 195
- Minority: 17%
- Women: 47%
- Men: 53%
- Terminal degree: 97%
Fees - Tuition: $42,476
- Room and board: $12,286
- Fees: $1,060
- Total: $55,822
- Additional fees for first-year students (Language & Thinking and Citizen Science): $1,140
- Total first year: $56,962
Endowment |
| *Countries include: Austria, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Czech Rep, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Korea, Macedonia, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Qatar, S Korea, Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, Vietnam |