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Private Non-Profit4-Yearmedium campus
Barnard College
New York, NY
4.2Excellent
8%
Highly Selective
92%
Graduation
About Barnard College
Barnard College is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in New York, New York. With an enrollment of approximately 3,219 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. Barnard College is one of the most selective institutions in the country, admitting only 8% of applicants. It boasts an exceptional 92% graduation rate, among the highest in the nation. Graduates earn a median salary of $80,516 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $39,253 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
8%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
92%
Enrollment
3,219
Total students
Median Earnings
$80,516
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$66,246
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,246
Per year
Average Net Price
$39,253
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
32 – 34
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
25th
730
Median
748
75th
780
200800
ACT Composite
25th
32
Median
33
75th
34
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$66,246/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$39,253/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$157,012
10-Year Earnings
$805,160
ROI Multiple
5.1×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Barnard College
Student Outcomes
92%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$81k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
3,219
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
