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Bennington College

Bennington

Bennington, Vermont 05201-6003

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Bennington College is a private town institution in Bennington, Vermont. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1358.

A small campus of 759 undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

67% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $38,289 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $31,918.

Established
1932
Type
Private liberal arts college

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48%Acceptance
1358SAT Avg
759Students
9:1Student:Faculty
67%Grad Rate
$38,289Earnings 10yr
$31,918Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate48.0%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1358

Reading & Writing
690740
Math
600673

ACT Score Range

Composite
3032

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$64,644
Room & Board$18,640
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$82,968
Average Net Price$31,918
Median Debt at Graduation$26,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$276

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$18,950
$30–48K$18,334
$48–75K$26,325
$75–110K$30,794
$110K+$43,365

Programs (92)

Student Body

Undergrads
759
Gender Split
68% / 32%
Women / Men
First Generation
13%
Pell Grant Recipients
21%

Race & Ethnicity

White 63%
Black 3%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 2%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 14%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate66.7%
Freshman Retention85.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$24,711
8 Years$39,270
10 Years$38,289

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$34,900
Men
$44,600

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