About Bard
Building on a 150-year history as a competitive and innovative undergraduate institution, Bard College's mission has expanded across the country, around the world, and to meet broader student needs.
Now, approximately 1,900 undergraduates study in Annandale and more than 380 graduate students study in Bard programs, plus more than 1,200 students in our early colleges. Total enrollment for Bard College and its global affiliates is approximately 6,000 students. The undergraduate program at our main campus in the Hudson River Valley of upstate New York retains a reputation for scholarly excellence and civic engagement. We are committed to enriching culture, public life, and democratic discourse by training tomorrow's thought leaders.
Where in the world is Bard?
Working to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035
Forging connections between liberal education and democracy
1,900
Undergraduate Students
297
Faculty Members
380
Graduate Students
10:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
1,200
Early College Students
