Simon's Rock Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#100 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Massachusetts Colleges
#24 in Massachusetts Colleges
Bard College at Simon's Rock is ranked 100th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 24th in Massachusetts Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Bard College at Simon's Rock by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
- Its tuition & fees of $66,593 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (97%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- It has very small number of students of 298.
- It offers average (65 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Simon's Rock are $66,593 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock $66,593
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts $39,193
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Simon's Rock is 97% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 97%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 54%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Simon's Rock is 59% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 59%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 28%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Simon's Rock is 64% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 64%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 67%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Simon's Rock is 26% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 26%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Simon's Rock is 68% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 68%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 81%
Student Population
The total student population at Simon's Rock is 298 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 298
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 3,644
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Simon's Rock is $37,165 which is 55.81% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock $37,165
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts $23,798
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Simon's Rock is 6 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Bard College at Simon's Rock 6 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Simon's Rock offers 65 programs and it means average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.