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Bennington College

Bennington, VT · CDS 20222023

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Overall admit rate
45.3%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
17.3%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
89.7%
Total cost — out-of-state
$83,859
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
9:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$19,025

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates785
Total all graduate103
Grand total all students888

Admissions

Total applicants2,801
Total admitted1,269
Total enrolled220
Overall admit rate45.3%
Admit rate — women52.2%
Admit rate — men32.9%
Yield rate17.3%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date12/1
EA notification date1/31
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT13.0%
% submitting ACT5.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile660
SAT EBRW 75th %ile700
SAT Math 25th %ile600
SAT Math 75th %ile670
ACT Comp 25th %ile29
ACT Comp 75th %ile33
% in top 10% of HS class25.0%
% in top 25% of HS class65.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$63,802
Tuition — out-of-state$63,802
Required fees$1,417
Room and board$18,640
Total cost — in-state$83,859
Total cost — out-of-state$83,859

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$50,754
Avg % of need met89.7%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$36,425
Avg loan debt at graduation$19,025

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist88
# admitted from waitlist23
Waitlist admit rate39.7%
Transfer applicants (total)74
Transfer admit rate51.4%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio9:1
% faculty full-time