Barnard College

New York, NY

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,007
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Highest degree awarded: Bachelor's
Women only
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, highly residential // full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 11.47%

Male/Female: /

First generation college students: 15.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled:
Percentage of students who are veterans:

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,484
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 1425 - 1550

2022 Median Admit ACT: 33
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 32 - 34

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 64.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 57.4% (2015)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 55.3% (2015)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 60.2% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 41.1%
Black: 5.7%
Hispanic: 12.9%
Asian: 18.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 7.1%
Non-resident alien: 12.7%
Unknown race: 2.1%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $72,919
In-State tuition: $59,687
Out-of-State tuition: $59,687

Estimated books and supplies: $1,150 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $18,486 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,370 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $18,486 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,370 (2022)

Average Family Income: $101,931 (2015)
Median Family Income: $66,094 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 15.1%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 32.9%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $18,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $191 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $17,166
$30k-48k $14,441
$48k-75k $20,962
$75k-110k $30,311
$110k+ $57,739

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 85%
6-year graduation rate: 93%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.2% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $18,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,000 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $17,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $16,250 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 88.7% (2015)
@3 year 91.2% (2017)
@5 year 95.2% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 82.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 81.2% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $43,761 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $67,029 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Statistics. 3
Bachelor's Degree Natural Resources Conservation and Research. 21 $30,874 ($2,573)
Bachelor's Degree Architecture. 10
Bachelor's Degree Area Studies. 45 $19,000 $201 $42,430 ($3,536)
Bachelor's Degree Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. 10
Bachelor's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 31 $19,000 $201 $103,498 ($8,625)
Bachelor's Degree Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. 6
Bachelor's Degree Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 1
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 9
Bachelor's Degree Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 1
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 68 $19,000 $197 $33,701 ($2,808) $63,564 ($5,297)
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 17 $16,635 $186 $43,917 ($3,660)
Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 13
Bachelor's Degree Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. 19
Bachelor's Degree Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. 3
Bachelor's Degree Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. 4
Bachelor's Degree Neurobiology and Neurosciences. 40 $17,491 $185 $29,938 ($2,495)
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 7
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics and Statistics, Other. 9
Bachelor's Degree Medieval and Renaissance Studies. 1
Bachelor's Degree Classical and Ancient Studies. 6
Bachelor's Degree Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 19 $64,396 ($5,366)
Bachelor's Degree Philosophy. 6
Bachelor's Degree Religion/Religious Studies. 3
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 10
Bachelor's Degree Physics. 6
Bachelor's Degree Research and Experimental Psychology. 56 $17,000 $190 $42,173 ($3,514)
Bachelor's Degree Public Policy Analysis. 14
Bachelor's Degree Anthropology. 13
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 71 $16,750 $172 $73,394 ($6,116) $103,309 ($8,609)
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 61 $19,000 $193 $53,824 ($4,485)
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 26 $15,899 $158 $48,093 ($4,008) $68,952 ($5,746)
Bachelor's Degree Urban Studies/Affairs. 34 $19,000 $201 $48,814 ($4,068) $62,064 ($5,172)
Bachelor's Degree Dance. 5
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 11
Bachelor's Degree Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 14
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 32 $18,750 $199
Bachelor's Degree Music. 2
Bachelor's Degree History. 48 $16,425 $173 $42,854 ($3,571)


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $128,241
Full time faculty: 73%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 10.0

School's endowment start of year: $356,579,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $460,489,000 (2022)