Annandale-On-Hudson, New York · Private Non-Profit
Visual and Performing Arts, Other at Bard College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 3.9% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $34,649 school-wide net price and $46,543 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
3.9% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 3.9% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 62
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 52.1%
- Graduation rate
- 67.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $34,649/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $138,596
- Median debt
- $24,254
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $46,543/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (3.9%), school-wide average net price ($34,649), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($46,543), and peer averages from 62 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 62 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 7.2x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($14,807 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($14,348 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Bard College in the top 97% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA · 0.3% of reported awards · $5,541 net A+ Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff, NE · 2.9% of reported awards · $5,474 net A+ El Camino Community College District Torrance, CA · 0.1% of reported awards · $5,968 net A+ 
University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA · 0.6% of reported awards · $12,319 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Visual and Performing Arts, Other accounts for 3.9% of the awards or completions reported for Bard College. That award concentration is higher than at 98% of schools in this field set and is 7.2x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Bard College's average net price is $34,649 per year, about $138,596 over four years. That is $14,807 above the $19,842 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $46,543 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $14,348 below the $60,891 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Bard College #60 of 62 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.