Bard College

📍 Annandale-On-Hudson, NY  ·  Official Website ↗

🔵 Good ROI

Break-Even 3.1 yrs

Lifetime Gain +$208,276

10-yr Median Salary $46,543

Grad Rate 67.6%

Key Stats

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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$66,436

Out-of-State: $66,436

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Median Salary (10 yrs)

$46,543

6-yr median: $31,072

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Median Graduate Debt

$24,254

Federal loans only

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Graduation Rate

67.6%

Within 6 years

Return on Investment Analysis

⏱ Years to Break Even 3.1 years

$24,254 debt ÷ salary premium above HS grad median

💡 Lifetime Earnings Premium vs. HS Graduate (30-yr career)

+$208,276

Based on $38,792 median HS graduate annual earnings (BLS 2024)

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Based on $38,792 median HS graduate annual earnings (BLS 2024)

Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard. Calculations are estimates for informational purposes only.

Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard. Calculations are estimates for informational purposes only. Enrollment: 2,414 students.