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Barnard College is located in New York City, United States. It was founded in the year 1889 and was the only college in New York City. The campus is situated on approximately four acres of land. Barnard College is a member unit of the Seven Sisters and is under Columbia University. Degrees are available in diverse areas of study including architecture, computer science, human rights, film studies, and religion.
Barnard College has many clubs and organizations for students to join including the Sounds of China, Club Zamana, Bach Society, Barnard Earth Club, Students Against Silence, and Ferris Reel Film Society. The college also has sports teams such as indoor soccer, floor hockey, basketball, lacrosse, tennis, and volleyball.
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Campus Location3009 Broadway New York, NY 10027-6598 USA Main Tel: (212) 854-5262 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Barnard College HighlightsWhere Barnard College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts, therapy and counseling, mathematics, fine arts, and drama and performing arts.
- High female/male ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High faculty salary.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
- Selective admissions.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 597 | 58 |
Barnard College StudentsThe student enrollment at Barnard College was 2,346 in 2007 (2,313 full-time equivalent). women were 100% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 6% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 94% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 35,190 | | Room | $ 7,142 | | Board | $ 4,404 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,112 | | Other | $ 1,326 |
Financial Aid: Barnard College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 82 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 54 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 62 |
Housing and MealsBarnard College provides on-campus housing for 2,122 of its 2,313 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Barnard College AthleticsBarnard College is in the Ivy Group for major sports.
Barnard College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Women | 29% | | All | 29% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 640-740 | | Math | 620-700 | | Writing | 650-730 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (10 awarded) - Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
ART STUDIES (0 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (15 awarded) - Dance
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
FINE ARTS (37 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS (353 awarded) - African Studies
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Ancient Studies/Civilization
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
- Anthropology
- Asian Studies/Civilization
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Comparative Literature
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- European Studies/Civilization
- French Language and Literature
- French Studies
- German Language and Literature
- German Studies
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Italian Language and Literature
- Latin American Studies
- Latin Language and Literature
- Linguistics
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Russian Language and Literature
- Russian Studies
- Slavic Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish and Iberian Studies
- Urban Studies/Affairs
- Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS (17 awarded) - Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics
- Statistics
MEDICINE (23 awarded) MUSIC (6 awarded) PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (10 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (8 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (34 awarded) - Astronomy
- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Environmental Biology
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (75 awarded)
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