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Overview |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
| Location | Beverly, MA | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,254 | 2,922 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | #180 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | endicott.edu | bard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,312 | $62,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,312 | $62,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,372 | $18,040 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,988 | $25,218 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,557 | $56,380 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 77% |
Admission |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,562 | 6,628 | ||
| Admitted | 4,021 | 3,466 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.3% | 52.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/29 | 30/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1340 | 1290/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2026 | Jan 1, 2026 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,500 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,194 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $270 |
Diversity |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 11% |
Students |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Endicott College | Bard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Endicott College is larger than than Bard College based on total student enrollment (4,254 students vs. 2,922 students)
Endicott College vs. Bard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Endicott College or Bard College?
- Bard College is 63.9% more expensive to attend than Endicott College for in-state tuition ($62,790.00 vs. $38,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.9% higher at Bard College than Endicott College ($62,790.00 vs. $38,312.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bard College than Endicott College ($25,218 vs. $39,988)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Endicott College are 3.8% lower than costs at Bard College ($17,372 vs. $18,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Endicott College than Bard College (98% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 221.1% larger than aid received Endicott College ($56,380 vs. $17,557)
Endicott College vs. Bard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Endicott College or Bard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bard College or Endicott College .
- Endicott College has a higher acceptance rate (72.3%) than Bard College (52.3%)
Endicott College vs. Bard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Endicott College or Bard 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 Bard College and Endicott College.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than Endicott College (76% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Endicott College earn on average $10,900 more per year than Bard College graduates after ten years. ($52,500 vs. $41,600)
- Bard College students graduate with a $806 lower median federal student loan debt than Endicott College graduates. ($26,194 vs. $27,000)
- Bard College graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Endicott College graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More Endicott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bard College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/