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Bard College at Simon's Rock

Great Barrington, MA

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61,200 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
34%
34%
Acceptance Rate
304
Students
Small town
Small town
Setting
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Overview

Bard College at Simon's Rock is a 4-year institution located in Great Barrington, MA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 84 Alford Road
Great Barrington, MA  01230-9702
United States
Contact Chandra Joos deKoven
Director of Admissions
Email: admit@simons-rock.edu
Phone: 800-235-7186
Fax: 413-541-0081

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies Checkmark
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
Asian Studies/civilization Checkmark
Chinese Studies Checkmark
East Asian Studies Checkmark
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other Checkmark
European Studies/civilization Checkmark
French Studies Checkmark
German Studies Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Russian Studies Checkmark
Spanish And Iberian Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Ecology Checkmark
Neurobiology And Behavior Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
American Literature (united States) Checkmark
Creative Writing Checkmark
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
General Literature Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
French Language And Literature Checkmark
German Language And Literature Checkmark
Linguistics Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
American History (united States) Checkmark
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General Checkmark
Mathematics, General Checkmark
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Cultural Studies/critical Theory And Analysis Checkmark
Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies Checkmark
International/globalization Studies Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Studies Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Ethics Checkmark
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Social Sciences, Other Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Acting Checkmark
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Cinematography And Film/video Production Checkmark
Dance, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
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Music, General Checkmark
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Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

368
Applied
125
Accepted
304
Enrolled
34%
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Female Admissions

203
Females Applied
72
Females Accepted
35%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

163
Males Applied
52
Males Accepted
32%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.54
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
Interview
3 recommendations
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: School report, parent, writing supplement

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen August 15th October 15th
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

61,200
Private
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Fees

1,831
Full-time student fees
17,200
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

42,000
Avg. Financial Aid Package
44,000
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
39,258
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,715
Avg. Loan Aid
29,157
Avg. Grant Aid
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
46%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

Student Body

304
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
63%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.55%
Black or African American 6.79%
White or Caucasian 49.43%
Asian 1.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 6.79%
Two or more races 1.51%
Other 13.58%

Gender

Male (39.14%)
Female (60.2%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 88%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
MayFest, Prom and Dance Concert

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Black Student Union, QueerSA, Student Action Service Learning, U.S.O. (Untitled Student Organization) and Boffing

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
security escorts, late night transport

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No Checkmark No
Racquetball No Checkmark No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Checkmark No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Checkmark No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No Checkmark No
Racquetball No Checkmark No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Checkmark No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Checkmark No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No

Faculty

71
Total Faculty
4:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Male - 36
Female - 35
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