- Both Bennington College and Gettysburg College are private.
- Bennington College is located in Bennington, VT and Gettysburg College is located in Gettysburg, PA.
- Bennington College has more expensive tuition of $64,644 than Gettysburg College ($64,230).
- Gettysburg College has tighter acceptance rate of 45.80% than Bennington College (56.59%).
- Gettysburg College has higher SAT scores of 1,370 than Bennington College (1,320).
- Gettysburg College is larger with 2,854 students than Bennington College (880 students).
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| #199 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Vermont | Rankings | #61 in Liberal Arts Colleges #27 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bennington, VT | Location | Gettysburg, PA |
Bennington| Known as | | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,644 | Undergraduate | $64,230 |
| $24,617 | Graduate | $4,500 |
| $48,086 | Financial Aid | $41,523 |
| Admission | ||
| $85 | Application Fee | $60 |
| 56.59% | Acceptance Rate | 45.80% |
| 27.14% | Yield | 24.62% |
| 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,370 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 880 | Total Students | 2,854 |
| 777 | Undergraduate | 2,241 |
| 103 | Graduate | 613 |
| 107 | Online Enrollment | 613 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $38,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $66,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) $9,620 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,304) $8,010 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,920 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 64 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 224 Full-time 77 Part-time |
| 258 Full-time 84 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 752 Full-time 98 Part-time |
| $89,096 for Faculties $66,398 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,329 for Faculties $56,728 Part-time |