- Both Bard College and Ave Maria University (AMU) are private.
- Bard College is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, NY and AMU is located in Ave Maria, FL.
- Bard College has more expensive tuition of $63,612 than AMU ($28,222).
- AMU has tighter acceptance rate of 42.12% than Bard College (58.21%).
- Bard College is larger with 2,706 students than AMU (1,310 students).
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| #159 in Liberal Arts Colleges #51 in New York | Rankings | #172 in Liberal Arts Colleges #21 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | Location | Ave Maria, FL |
| Known as | AMU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Other) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $63,612 | Undergraduate | $28,222 |
| $42,620 | Graduate | $10,018 |
| $49,591 | Financial Aid | $20,932 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 58.21% | Acceptance Rate | 42.12% |
| 16.40% | Yield | 26.60% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 2,706 | Total Students | 1,310 |
| 2,296 | Undergraduate | 1,247 |
| 410 | Graduate | 63 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 71% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $43,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $33,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,400) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,178) $7,562 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,840 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 193 Full-time 126 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 61 Full-time 36 Part-time |
| 776 Full-time 144 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 179 Full-time 47 Part-time |
| $106,455 for Faculties $69,684 Part-time | Average Salary | $75,389 for Faculties $54,912 Part-time |