Bennington College - Bennington, VT

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Bennington College

School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. Bennington College is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

One College Drive
Bennington, VT 05201-6003
Main Phone: (802) 442-5401
Web Site: www.bennington.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 723 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 56 male students and 148 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 27.5% of the student body, while females made up 72.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (13)%, Hispanic (18)%, Asian (13)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 62.5% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 580. One quarter of students scored at least 700.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 540 or higher. One fourth of students scored 630 or higher.

Degree Programs

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Communications

Specialized Communication

Computer

Computer Science

Education

Teacher

English Language And Literature

History And Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Literature And Language

Foreign Languages And Literature

Performing And Visual Arts

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 49,155
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 37,600
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 49,155

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Standardized test scores are neither required nor recommended.

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