Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
845.758.7472
Adm. fax: 845.758.5208
E-mail: admissions@bard.edu
WWW: http://www.bard.edu/admissions
Degrees Offered:
Associate (at the Bard High School Early College and through
Bard Prison Initiative), Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
Fall 2005 Enrollment Undergraduate Total:
1,585 (Full-time: 655 men, 866 women; Part-time: 31 men, 33
women)
Fall 2005 Enrollment Graduate/First
Professional Total:
273
2006-2007 Tuition & Fees:
$34,782 per year, or $1,066 per credit
2006-2007 Tuition:
$34,080
2006-2007 Room & Board:
$9,850 (freshmen required to live on campus if home is farther
than 50 miles from campus)
2006-2007 Room only:
n/a
Application Deadlines for freshmen:
fall- January 15, early action November 1; spring- n/a
Application Deadlines transfers:
fall- March 15; spring- November 1
Financial Aid Deadlines:
fall- February 15; spring- December 15
Application Requirements:
HS transcript; recommendation from HS counselor and 2 HS
teachers (11th or 12th grade); essay/writing samples; interview
not required.
Campus Description:
Bard offers a writing-intensive interdisciplinary curriculum and
core academic program. The 1 to 9 faculty-student ratio supports
challenging opportunities: accelerated degree programs,
self-designed majors, small and rigorous classes, tutorials, and
a required senior project.
Located on 600 acres in the historic Hudson River Valley, the
campus offers tranquility for serious study; its proximity to
New York City (90 miles to the south) complements its academic
and cultural life. The approximately 1,500 undergraduates come
from 48 countries and all 50 states.
Sports:
Varsity Sports, NCAA Division III: Women's: basketball,
cross-country, soccer, tennis, volleyball. Men's:
basketball, cross-country, soccer, squash, tennis, volleyball.
Intramural Sports: Women's: badminton, basketball,
bowling, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball. Men's:
badminton, basketball, bowling, softball, squash, table tennis,
tennis, volleyball.
Club Sports: Men's and Women's: equestrian, fencing,
rugby, swimming, ultimate frisbee. Men's: rugby.
Clubs and Activities:
Over 70 student organizations and clubs. The five largest
include: International Student Organization, Model United
Nations, Social Action Workshop, Student Government, Student
Newspaper.
Fall 2005 Data
First-time, full-time student enrollment
profile:
| 85% enrolled in top quarter of HS class |
| 63% enrolled in top 10% of HS class |
| SAT verbal mid-point range: 640* to 720** |
| SAT math mid-point range: 580* to 690** |
*75% of the enrolled students scored at this
level or better.
**25% of the enrolled students scored at least this
or better.
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| ACT: LOW n/a HIGH n/a |
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| 99% have a high school GPA 3.0 or higher |
| 1% have a high school GPA 2.0-2.9 |
Campus Demographics:
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All Undergraduate Students |
All Graduate Students |
| % NYS Resident |
28% |
63% |
| % Resident of other states |
64 % |
27.5% |
| % International |
8 % |
9.5 % |
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| % Live on campus |
78 % |
n/a |
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| % American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.4 % |
0 % |
| % Asian / Pacific Islander |
4.4 % |
1 % |
| % Black/African American |
1.8 % |
0 % |
| % Hispanic/Latino |
3.7 % |
1 % |
| % International |
8.3 % |
9 % |
| % White, Non-Hispanic |
71.8 % |
30 % |
| % Unknown Race / Ethnicity |
9.7 % |
59 % |
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Average financial aid package for first
time, full-time undergraduate students with financial need:
$25265
Financial Aid Data From Year:
2005
Average amount of institutional non-need
scholarship/grant awarded to first time, full-time undergraduate
students:*
$9708
*NON-need based scholarships and grants do not depend on
financial need and may be awarded for academic achievement, or
talent in athletics, music or other fields (merit awards).
Percent first time, full-time undergraduate
students who receive financial aid from any source (e.g.
federal, state institutional)
Source: IPEDS 2003 data: 48 %
Special Programs:
Our science curriculum includes innovative,
nationally-recognized team-taught interdisciplinary courses. In
the spring of 2007, we will open a new $20 million science
building, designed by Rafael Vinoly Architects.
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