Bennington College
Bennington, VT · private nonprofit · 780 undergraduates
Bennington College is a private nonprofit university in Bennington, VT with selective admissions, admitting about 45% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
45%
SAT (middle 50%)
1291–1403
ACT (middle 50%)
30–32
Avg net price
$30,947/yr
sticker $87,284
Graduation rate
71%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
780
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What is Bennington College's acceptance rate?
Bennington College has an acceptance rate of about 45%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Bennington College?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Bennington College scored between 1291–1403 on the SAT (ACT 30–32).
How much does Bennington College cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $30,947 per year at Bennington College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $87,284.
What is the graduation rate at Bennington College?
About 71% of students at Bennington College graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.