Paying for Bard

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $63,612 for prospective students at Bard. The tuition & fees is increased by 4.93% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $42,620.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $18,980 when a student lives on campus and $13,800 when a student lives off campus at Bard College.
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $63,612
  • Graduate Tuition: $42,620

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Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $63,612 for prospective students at Bard. The tuition & fees is increased by 4.93% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $42,620.
69 out of total 2,296 undergraduate students (3%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $49,591.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $18,980 when a student lives on campus and $13,800 when a student lives off campus at Bard College. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $83,692 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $34,101.
Bard College 2023 Cost of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$63,612 (2023)
Living Costs$18,980 (On-campus)
$13,800 (Off-campus)
Cost of attendance
Living on Campus$80,702
Living off Campus$75,522
Average Financial Amount$49,591
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus$31,111
Living off Campus$25,931

Bard 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Bard College is $63,612 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.58% compared to previous academic year.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is $42,620. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.81% compared to previous academic year at Bard.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Bard College
UndergraduateGraduate
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$54,210$470$35,972$750
2019-2020$55,566$470$36,634$850
2020-2021$55,566$470$36,634$850
2021-2022$57,498$470$37,549$850
2022-2023$59,800$822$39,780$850
2023-2024$63,612-$41,770$850

Bard 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $18,980 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Bard College. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.26% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living cost is $13,800. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Costs at Bard College
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$15,488$1,600$10,000$1,750
2019-2020$15,876$1,700$10,000$1,750
2020-2021$17,938$1,700$12,000$1,750
2021-2022$16,760$1,800$12,000$1,800
2022-2023$17,180$1,800$12,000$1,800
2023-2024$18,040$2,000$13,000$2,000

Bard 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at Bard College is $1,868 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.95% compared to previous academic year.
The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,530 at Bard College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 22.20% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour Bard College
UndergraduateGraduate
2018-2019$1,688$1,196
2019-2020$1,736$1,221
2020-2021$1,736$1,221
2021-2022$1,797$1,252
2022-2023$1,868$1,530
2023-2024$1,960$1,605

Bard 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Bard College is $1,100. The book & supply costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Bard College
Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019$1,000
2019-2020$1,100
2020-2021$1,100
2021-2022$1,100
2022-2023$1,100
2023-2024$1,200

Bard Alternative Tuition Plans

Bard College offers alternative tuition plans including Prepaid tuition plan and Tuition payment plan.
Alternative Tuition Plans offered by Bard College
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