Bard College at Simon's Rock
- 84 Alford Rd
- Great Barrington, MA 01230
- OPEID College Code: 00964500
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- General Phone: (413) 528-0771
- Provost: Mary B. Marcy
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 403
Bard College at Simon's Rock - Details
Bard College at Simon's Rock Campus Map
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- www.simons-rock.edu
- Mission Statement
- Simon's Rock College of Bard is a selective, private coeducational college of the liberal arts and sciences specifically designed to offer bright, highly motivated students the opportunity to begin college after the tenth or eleventh grade. At Simon's Rock, these students pursue academic programs leading to the A.A. in Liberal Arts and the B.A. in over forty concentrations.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
- Undergraduate Classification Associates Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.simons-rock.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 106 | 227 | 333 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 78 (74%) | 189 (83%) | 267 (80%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 55 (71%) | 123 (65%) | 178 (67%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 54% | 38% | 5% | 82% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,021 | $2,516 | $1,283 | $19,729 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.2% | - | 2.5% |
| Number in Default | 6 | - | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 96 | 136 | 118 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2008-09 | 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $38,535 | $36,550 | $34,804 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $38,535 | $36,550 | $34,804 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $38,535 | $36,550 | $34,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,600 | $9,730 | $9,260 |
| Other Expenses | $640 | $580 | $580 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $2,340 | $2,150 | $2,050 |
| Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $50,775 | $47,860 | $45,644 |
| In-State | $50,775 | $47,860 | $45,644 |
| Out of State | $50,775 | $47,860 | $45,644 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $42,875 | $40,700 | $38,854 |
| In-State | $42,875 | $40,700 | $38,854 |
| Out of State | $42,875 | $40,700 | $38,854 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $40,535 | $38,550 | $36,804 |
| In-State | $40,535 | $38,550 | $36,804 |
| Out of State | $40,535 | $38,550 | $36,804 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 403 Undergraduate: 403
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 170 Female: 233
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 170 Female: 233
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 397 Part-Time: 6
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 397 Part-Time: 6
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 13 | 3% |
| American Indian | 4 | 1% |
| Black | 25 | 6% |
| Asian | 22 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 4% |
| White | 218 | 54% |
| Unknown | 103 | 26% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 244 | 61% |
| Ages 18-19 | 120 | 30% |
| Ages 20-21 | 27 | 7% |
| Ages 22-24 | 10 | 2% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Faculty Status | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 123 | 41 | 82 |
| Primarily Instruction | 123 | 41 | 82 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Skilled Crafts | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,589 (41) | $77,644 (27) | $68,698 (14) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,589 (41) | $77,644 (27) | $68,698 (14) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 76%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 64% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 65% |
| Female | 64% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 88% |
| Hispanic | 38% |
| White | 65% |
| Unknown | 67% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 20% |
| 5 Years | 25% |
| 6 Years | 26% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | - | 4 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 3 | 6 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
