Barnard College

New York, NY

Barnard College

New York, NY

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Tuition & Fees

$68,076

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
770
25th
720
75th
780
25th
720
75th
35
25th
34
75th
33
25th
28
75th
34
25th
32
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undergraduateRatios

3%

male

97%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Extremely Selective

8%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,056
Declined 10,953
Total Received 12,009
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Private

3,442

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1889, Barnard College is a private four-year liberal arts college for women that is known for its strong academic programs, its affiliation with Columbia University, and its location in the heart of Manhattan. It is located on a four-acre campus in the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,442
Established in 1889
Coeducational Women Only
Religious affiliation Other

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Four-acre, urban campus in Manhattan (New York City population: 8,622,698). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus. School operates transportation to Columbia U Health Science Center campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Barnard College
3009 Broadway
New York, NY
10027

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
91%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Every year, students at Barnard College are treated to Big Sub day, where they all chow down on 700+ feet of delicious submarine sandwich at 7:00 pm on the dot. Due to its massive size, students are given a guide to navigate the different fillings.

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
84%
Top 1/4
97%
Top 1/2
100%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
770
25th
720
75th
780
25th
720
75th
35
25th
34
75th
33
25th
28
75th
34
25th
32

Admissions Facts

Application fee $75
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) January 1
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Extremely Selective

8%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,056
Declined 10,953
Total Received 12,009

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

53%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$49,484

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $66,246
Housing $12,438
Food $8,144
Additional fees $1,830
Books & supplies $1,150
Total $89,808
Average Financial Aid - $49,484
Total with Avg. Aid $40,324

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Financial Aid Office


P: 212 854-2154
F: 212 854-2902
finaid@barnard.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Ancient Studies/Civilization yes
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Astronomy yes
Astrophysics yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biophysics yes
Cell Physiology yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes
Chemical Physics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Comparative Literature yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Dance, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
Economics, Other yes
Education, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Environmental Biology yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
French Language and Literature yes
German Language and Literature yes
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other yes
History, General yes
International Policy Analysis yes
Italian Language and Literature yes
Jewish/Judaic Studies yes
Latin Language and Literature yes
Linguistics yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mathematics, Other yes
Medieval and Renaissance Studies yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes
Russian Language and Literature yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Statistics, General yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. English
  3. Political Science

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

3,442

total students

29%

in-state

71%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

3,442
students

Female
97%
3,328

Male
3%
114

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

3,091
students

Female
100%
3,091

Male
0%
0

10%

351
students

Female
68%
237

Male
32%
114

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Student Break-down

12%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
33%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: March 15

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 58
Countries most often represented Canada
China
England
France
India
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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