- Both Bard College and Westmont College are private.
- Bard College is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, NY and Westmont College is located in Santa Barbara, CA.
- Bard College has more expensive tuition of $63,612 than Westmont College ($51,790).
- Bard College has tighter acceptance rate of 58.21% than Westmont College (84.71%).
- Bard College is larger with 2,706 students than Westmont College (1,284 students).
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| #159 in Liberal Arts Colleges #51 in New York | Rankings | #44 in Liberal Arts Colleges #20 in California |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | Location | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $63,612 | Undergraduate | $51,790 |
| $42,620 | Graduate | |
| $49,591 | Financial Aid | $33,189 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 58.21% | Acceptance Rate | 84.71% |
| 16.40% | Yield | 22.92% |
| Test Scores | 1,375 SAT, 31 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,706 | Total Students | 1,284 |
| 2,296 | Undergraduate | 1,284 |
| 410 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 71% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $43,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $58,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,400) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,207) $9,620 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,140 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 193 Full-time 126 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 96 Full-time 69 Part-time |
| 776 Full-time 144 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 295 Full-time 102 Part-time |
| $106,455 for Faculties $69,684 Part-time | Average Salary | $86,700 for Faculties $65,820 Part-time |