Bard vs Alfred

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Bard has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,436) than Alfred ($38,138).
It is harder to admit to Bard than Alfred.
Bard has a higher submitted SAT score (1,380) than Alfred (1,210).
Bard has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Alfred (28).
Bard has more students with 2,911 students while Alfred has 2,007 students.
Bard has more full-time faculties with 219 faculties while Alfred has 152 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Bard College	vs.	Alfred University
Annandale-On-Hudson, New York	Location	Alfred, New York
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$66,436	2025 Tuition & Fees	$38,138
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$55,642	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,174

52.12 %	Acceptance Rates	73.84 %
12.78 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.91 %
1,380	SAT Score	1,210
30	ACT Score	28
68 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	78 %
2,911	Student Population	2,007
219	Number of Faculties	152
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Bard and Alfred

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors