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Bard College At Simon's Rock

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230-9702
USA
Main Tel: (413) 528-0771
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Bard College At Simon's Rock Highlights

Where Bard College At Simon's Rock stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1091
Bachelor3651

Students

The student enrollment at Bard College At Simon's Rock was 403 in 2007 (399 full-time equivalent).

About 41% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 59% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 37,075
Room$ 4,940
Board$ 4,790
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 1,580

Financial Aid: Bard College At Simon's Rock participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  37

Housing and Meals

Bard College At Simon's Rock provides on-campus housing for 380 of its 399 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Bard College At Simon's Rock Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men85%
Women91%
All89%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal620-730
Math535-680
Writing600-680

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

  • Computer Science

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Environmental Studies

DESIGN (0 awarded)

  • Design and Visual Communications
  • Fashion/Apparel Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded)

  • Acting
  • Dance
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Engineering

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Human Services

FINE ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies
  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (122 awarded)

  • American History (United States)
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Anthropology
  • Asian Studies/Civilization
  • Creative Writing
  • East Asian Studies
  • English Language and Literature
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
  • European Studies/Civilization
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geography
  • German Studies
  • History
  • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Mathematics

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • International Public Health/International Health

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

MUSIC (0 awarded)

  • Music

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (3 awarded)

  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Intermedia/Multimedia
  • Photography

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (0 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Ecology
  • Physics

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (7 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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