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The bachelor's program at Bard was ranked #122 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 112 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 122 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bard College handed out 125 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 142 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Bard. This makes it the #322 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Bard paid an average of $1,962 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,790 | $62,790 |
| Fees | $822 | $822 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,040 | $18,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 125 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Bard. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bard College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Bard does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bard Online Learning page.
Of the 11 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Bard, about 91% were men and 9% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bard College with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Bard College.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 125 |
| Economics | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 120 |
| English Language & Literature | 70 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.