Bennington College

Bennington, VT 5201

Quick Facts

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category Applicants Admits Enrollees
In-State 33 27 6
Out-of-State 1531 1193 190
International 1261 137 20
Men 1031 308 61
Women 1793 1049 155
Unknown Gender 1 0 0

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor Importance
GPAN/A
Class RankN/A
Rigor in School Coursework TakenN/A
College-preparatory programN/A
RecommendationsN/A
ACT/SAT ScoresN/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor Importance
Talent/abilityN/A
English ProficiencyN/A
Other TestsN/A
Work experienceN/A
Personal statement or essayN/A
Legacy statusN/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

  • African Studies.
  • Asian Studies/Civilization.
  • Latin American Studies.
  • African-American/Black Studies.
  • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies.
  • Women's Studies.
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.

Agriculture, General.

  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Botany/Plant Biology.
  • Ecology.
  • Evolutionary Biology.
  • Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business/Managerial Economics.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.

Communication, General.

  • Communication, General.
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other.
  • Journalism.
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.

Communications Technology/Technician.

  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
  • Computer Science.
  • Computer Graphics.

Education, General.

  • Education, General.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

  • Robotics Technology/Technician.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Writing, General.
  • Creative Writing.
  • General Literature.
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
  • Linguistics.
  • Language Interpretation and Translation.
  • Applied Linguistics.
  • Chinese Language and Literature.
  • Japanese Language and Literature.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Italian Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Public Health, General.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Community Organization and Advocacy.
  • Public Policy Analysis, General.

Legal Studies.

  • Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.

Library and Information Science.

  • Archives/Archival Administration.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Applied Mathematics, General.
  • Mathematical Biology.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Biological and Physical Sciences.
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
  • Museology/Museum Studies.
  • International/Globalization Studies.
  • Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Environmental Studies.
  • Environmental Science.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
  • Jewish/Judaic Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Physical Sciences, General.
  • Astronomy.
  • Astrophysics.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Science.
  • Physics, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

  • Architecture.
  • Environmental Design/Architecture.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.
  • Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics.
  • Developmental and Child Psychology.
  • Social Psychology.
  • Applied Psychology.
  • Psychology, Other.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Social Sciences, General.
  • Anthropology, General.
  • Medical Anthropology.
  • Cultural Anthropology.
  • Anthropology, Other.
  • Economics, General.
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
  • Development Economics and International Development.
  • Economics, Other.
  • Geography.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Political Science and Government, Other.
  • Sociology, General.
  • Social Sciences, Other.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General.
  • Digital Arts.
  • Dance, General.
  • Design and Visual Communications, General.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Game and Interactive Media Design.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting.
  • Theatre Literature, History and Criticism.
  • Acting.
  • Directing and Theatrical Production.
  • Costume Design.
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies.
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
  • Photography.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Drawing.
  • Intermedia/Multimedia.
  • Painting.
  • Sculpture.
  • Printmaking.
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics.
  • Music, General.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music Theory and Composition.
  • Musicology and Ethnomusicology.
  • Voice and Opera.
  • Music Technology.
  • Sound Arts.
  • Music, Other.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other.
  • Child Development.

Graduate Courses

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.

Human Services, General.

  • Public Policy Analysis, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Dance, General.
  • Music, General.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other.