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Overview |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Location | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | Eugene, OR | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,706 | 38 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bard.edu | newhope.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,800 | $14,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,800 | $14,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,180 | $6,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,214 | $15,863 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $53,584 | $11,137 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 71% |
Admission |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,482 | 85 | ||
| Admitted | 2,987 | 29 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.1% | 34.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 41.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $29,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | N/A |
Diversity |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 10% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 1% |
Students |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Bard College | New Hope Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bard College is larger than than New Hope Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,706 students vs. 38 students)
Bard College vs. New Hope Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bard College or New Hope Christian College?
- Bard College is 311.8% more expensive to attend than New Hope Christian College for in-state tuition ($59,800.00 vs. $14,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 311.8% higher at Bard College than New Hope Christian College ($59,800.00 vs. $14,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New Hope Christian College than Bard College ($15,863 vs. $25,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New Hope Christian College are 172.7% lower than costs at Bard College ($6,300 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bard College than New Hope Christian College (81% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 381.1% larger than aid received New Hope Christian College ($53,584 vs. $11,137)
Bard College vs. New Hope Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bard College or New Hope Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New Hope Christian College or Bard College .
- Bard College has a higher acceptance rate (46.1%) than New Hope Christian College (34.1%)
Bard College vs. New Hope Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bard College or New Hope Christian College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between New Hope Christian College and Bard College.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than New Hope Christian College (76% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Bard College earn on average $12,600 more per year than New Hope Christian College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $29,000)
- More Bard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New Hope Christian College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/