- Both Bard College and Salem College are private.
- Bard College is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, NY and Salem College is located in Winston-Salem, NC.
- Bard College has more expensive tuition of $63,612 than Salem College ($32,236).
- Salem College has tighter acceptance rate of 56.84% than Bard College (58.21%).
- Bard College is larger with 2,706 students than Salem College (469 students).
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| #159 in Liberal Arts Colleges #51 in New York | Rankings | #219 in Liberal Arts Colleges #31 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | Location | Winston-Salem, NC |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $63,612 | Undergraduate | $32,236 |
| $42,620 | Graduate | $6,600 |
| $49,591 | Financial Aid | $25,284 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $30 |
| 58.21% | Acceptance Rate | 56.84% |
| 16.40% | Yield | 27.44% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 2,706 | Total Students | 469 |
| 2,296 | Undergraduate | 364 |
| 410 | Graduate | 105 |
| Online Enrollment | 67 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 71% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $43,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,400 |
| 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 | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,400) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 281) $6,273 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,273 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 193 Full-time 126 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 43 Full-time 30 Part-time |
| 776 Full-time 144 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 122 Full-time 40 Part-time |
| $106,455 for Faculties $69,684 Part-time | Average Salary | $53,327 for Faculties $59,942 Part-time |