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Applying to Barnard

Acceptance Rate 8.79%
Yield 66.00%
SAT Score 1,505
ACT Score 33
Applicants 12,009

Barnard Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 8.79% at Barnard College. Total 12,009 students applied and 1,056 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,505 and the average ACT score is 33.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Barnard.
Open Admission Policy
Undergraduate Application Fees$75
Admission Informationadmissions.barnard.edu/
Online Applicationbarnard.edu/admissions/how-to-apply
Acceptance Rate8.79%
Average Test Scores1,505 SAT / 33 ACT
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 8.79%. A total of 12,009 students have applied to and 1,056 students admitted to Barnard College. Barnard College is women's college and all admitted students are women students.
Among them, 0 male and 697 female students have enrolled into Barnard and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 66.00%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Barnard
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants12,009012,00900
Admitted1,05601,05600
Enrolled697069700
Acceptance Rate 8.79% - 8.79% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 66.00% - 66.00% - -
[Chart] Barnard College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Barnard, 210 applicants (30% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 137 applicants (20%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,505 at Barnard. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,550 and 25th percentile score is 1,440.
The average ACT score is 33 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 34 and the 25th percentile score is 32.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Barnard. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Barnard with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Barnard
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total144015051550
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing720745770
Math720760780
ACT Composite323334
Math283133
English343535
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Barnard College, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Barnard
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Barnard

The calendar system at Barnard College is Semester. Barnard College accepts Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Barnard College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for military training