About Bard College

Bard College

:round_pushpin: Annandale-On-Hudson, NY • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 52%

Bard College is a private university in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York. Bard College was founded in 1860 and enrolls 3,285 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 3,285
Campus Setting rural
Admission rate 52%
Tuition and fees
In State $63,612
Out-of-State $63,612
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Bard College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 670 710 740
SAT Math 620 660 700
ACT Composite 30 31 32
ACT English 31 32 35
ACT Math 25 27 30
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Bard College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $62,790 $62,790
Fees $822 $822
Room and Board $18,040 $18,040
Books $1,200 $1,200
Total (Before Financial Aid): $82,852 $82,852

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Social Sciences, General 158 9
Fine/Studio Arts, General 114
Biological and Physical Sciences 95
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 69
Music Performance, General 13 26
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 30 2
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 28
Secondary Education and Teaching 20
Business Administration and Management, General 19
Social Sciences, Other 10
Environmental Science 10
Economics, General 6
Environmental Education 4
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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