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Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NY
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Central CollegePella, IA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$63,612Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$20,988
$42,620Graduate Tuition-
More$49,591Average Financial Aid AmountLess$10,764
Admission
-Test Scores1,100 SAT
22 ACT
Tighter46.08%Acceptance RateEasier79.24%
Lower15.00%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable22.49%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger2,706Total EnrollmentSmaller1,169
Larger2,296Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller1,169
410Graduate Student Population-
Completion & Outcomes
71%Graduate Rate71%
Lower22%Transfer-out RateHigher28%
Higher89%Retention RateLower74%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,400)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,405)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,660)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty9 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty13 to 1
319Number of faculties120
Higher$107,230Average Faculty SalaryLower$68,690
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.