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Overview |
Moody | Bard College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,410 | 2,706 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moody.edu | bard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Moody | Bard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,680 | $59,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,680 | $59,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,610 | $17,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,368 | $25,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,560 | $53,584 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 81% |
Admission |
Moody | Bard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 324 | 6,482 | ||
| Admitted | 305 | 2,987 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 46.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 57% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Moody | Bard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Moody | Bard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,194 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $270 |
Diversity |
Moody | Bard College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 11% |
Students |
Moody | Bard College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Moody | 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
- Bard College is larger than than Moody based on total student enrollment (2,706 students vs. 2,410 students)
Moody vs. Bard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Moody or Bard College?
- Bard College is 337.1% more expensive to attend than Moody for in-state tuition ($59,800.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 337.1% higher at Bard College than Moody Bible Institute ($59,800.00 vs. $13,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Moody Bible Institute than Bard College ($21,368 vs. $25,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Moody Bible Institute are 36.2% lower than costs at Bard College ($12,610 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Moody Bible Institute than Bard College (87% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 407.4% larger than aid received Moody Bible Institute ($53,584 vs. $10,560)
Moody vs. Bard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Moody or Bard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bard College or Moody .
- Moody has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Bard College (46.1%)
Moody vs. Bard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Moody 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 Moody.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than Moody Bible Institute (76% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/