College Advisor HubAcceptance Rate
48%
Enrollment
759
Graduation Rate
67%
Student-Faculty Ratio
8:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,289
Retention Rate
85%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)1290–1413
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)30–32
136
Test Policy: Test Optional
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$64,644
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,644
Avg Net Price
$31,918
Room & Board
$18,640
Total COA
$82,968
Median Debt
$26,000
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$18,950
$30,001–48,000
$18,334
$48,001–75,000
$26,325
$75,001–110,000
$30,794
$110,001+
$43,365
Pell Grant Rate: 21%
Federal Loan Rate: 49%
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Sticker Price$83,284
Estimated Net Price$31,918 (avg)
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Bennington College's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
67%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,289
Retention Rate
85%
Median Debt
$26,000
Top Programs
Visual & Performing Arts
35.6%
English
15.0%
Foreign Languages
8.8%
Computer Science
5.6%
Social Sciences
5.0%
Communications Technology
3.1%
Physical Sciences
3.1%
Biology
2.5%
Interdisciplinary Studies
2.5%
Natural Resources
1.9%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 44 | $19,065 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 28 | — |
| Literature | 21 | — |
| Music | 19 | — |
| Public Policy Analysis | 15 | — |
| Social Sciences, General | 11 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 11 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 9 | — |
| Dance | 8 | — |
| Graphic Communications | 6 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 6 | — |
| Psychology, General | 6 | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 6 | — |
| Anthropology | 6 | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 5 | — |
Demographics
Men 32%Women 68%
White
63.1%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
10.5%
Asian
1.7%
Two or More
5.1%
International
13.6%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EDII2026-01-10
EA2025-11-01
REA2026-01-10
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.