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Bennington College

Bennington, VT · Private Nonprofit · 780 students

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$38k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
45%Acceptance Rate
71%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)71.2%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)60.6%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate82.0%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students12.6%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1364
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Social Sciences4.7%
Computer Science3.1%
Biological Sciences3.1%
Psychology3.1%
Communications1.6%
Education0.8%
Mathematics0.8%

Faculty & Resources

$10k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$24k
Instructional Spend per Student
$49M
Total Endowment

Bennington College — Academics

Bennington College has a graduation rate of 71.2%, which is above the national average and reflects strong academic support and student outcomes.

The first-year retention rate is 82.0%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1364. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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