- Both Bennington College and Lawrence University are private.
- Bennington College is located in Bennington, VT and Lawrence University is located in Appleton, WI.
- Bennington College has more expensive tuition of $64,644 than Lawrence University ($55,461).
- Bennington College has tighter acceptance rate of 56.59% than Lawrence University (61.35%).
- Lawrence University has higher SAT scores of 1,330 than Bennington College (1,320).
- Lawrence University is larger with 1,426 students than Bennington College (880 students).
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| #199 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Vermont | Rankings | #65 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in Wisconsin |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bennington, VT | Location | Appleton, WI |
Bennington| Known as | Lawrence | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,644 | Undergraduate | $55,461 |
| $24,617 | Graduate | |
| $48,086 | Financial Aid | $38,379 |
| Admission | ||
| $85 | Application Fee | |
| 56.59% | Acceptance Rate | 61.35% |
| 27.14% | Yield | 15.93% |
| 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,330 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 880 | Total Students | 1,426 |
| 777 | Undergraduate | 1,426 |
| 103 | Graduate | 0 |
| 107 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 78% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $38,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) $9,620 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,477) $5,988 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 | 169 Full-time 28 Part-time |
| 258 Full-time 84 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 465 Full-time 65 Part-time |
| $89,096 for Faculties $66,398 Part-time | Average Salary | $75,022 for Faculties $58,766 Part-time |