- Both Bennington College and Allegheny College are private.
- Bennington College is located in Bennington, VT and Allegheny College is located in Meadville, PA.
- Bennington College has more expensive tuition of $64,644 than Allegheny College ($54,960).
- Bennington College has tighter acceptance rate of 56.59% than Allegheny College (67.89%).
- Bennington College has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than Allegheny College (1,243).
- Allegheny College is larger with 1,353 students than Bennington College (880 students).
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| #199 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Vermont | Rankings | #77 in Liberal Arts Colleges #21 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bennington, VT | Location | Meadville, PA |
Bennington| Known as | | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,644 | Undergraduate | $54,960 |
| $24,617 | Graduate | |
| $48,086 | Financial Aid | $42,099 |
| Admission | ||
| $85 | Application Fee | |
| 56.59% | Acceptance Rate | 67.89% |
| 27.14% | Yield | 13.94% |
| 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,243 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 880 | Total Students | 1,353 |
| 777 | Undergraduate | 1,353 |
| 103 | Graduate | 0 |
| 107 | Online Enrollment | 5 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $38,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) $9,620 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,739) $7,278 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 64 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 158 Full-time 37 Part-time |
| 258 Full-time 84 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 415 Full-time 61 Part-time |
| $89,096 for Faculties $66,398 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,711 for Faculties $57,533 Part-time |