Bennington College

Bennington at a Glance

Private
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
Town: Distant
Campus Setting
884
Students Enrolled
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
69%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Bennington

$64,644
Avg Tuition
$6,846
Average Loan
$32,767
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $22,063 to $32,767 depending on aid.

CategoryTuition Trends
2021$58,124
2022$59,638
2023$61,448
2024$64,644

Popular Academic Programs

  • English Literature/Letters
  • General Literature
  • Visual and Performing Arts - General Studies
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
  • Dance
  • Writing
  • Visual and Performing Arts - General Studies
  • General Literature
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Computer Science
  • Music
  • Social Sciences - General Studies
  • Social Sciences - General Studies
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts
  • Graphic Communications

Awards Conferred

CategoryAwards Conferred
Bachelor's Degree464
Master's Degree122
Associate's Degree18

Bennington Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

55%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Bennington students borrow an average of $6,846 in loans including federal and private sources.

CategoryAverage Loan Amount
Bennington College$6,846
Colleges with Bachelors Programs Avg$6,717

Other Academic Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Bennington College
$64,644
69.0%
55.0%
Arts and Science Colleges
$43,122
66.9%
54.5%
Private
$30,830
56.6%
53.2%
Mostly Undergraduate Programs
$23,566
56.4%
54.2%
Vermont
$33,953
58.3%
51.8%

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