Bennington College

Bennington, VT

Private nonprofit small campus Town: Distant 780 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$30,947per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$66,262published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$66,262published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
45%
Average SAT
1,364of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$38,28910 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
Town: Distant
Residential character
Highly residential — most students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Visual & performing arts46%
  • English language & literature18%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences6%
  • Natural resources & conservation3%
  • Social sciences3%
  • Communications technology3%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Bennington College.