Applying to Bennington

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Bennington College is 45.31% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.34%. 997 men and 1,804 women applied to Bennington and 328 men and 941 women students were accepted.

Among them, 59 men and 161 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Bennington.

In 2023, 27 students (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 11 students (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Bennington.

The median SAT score is 1,320 with 680 SAT EBRW and 640 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 700 and the 25^th percentile is 660. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 670 and 25^th percentile is 600 .

The median ACT composite score is 30 with 75^th percentile score of 33 and 25^th percentile score of 29 at Bennington.

The SAT and ACT scores at Bennington College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,279, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

For the academic year 2022-23, total 220 first-year students enrolled in Bennington. The proportion of full-time students is 97.73% and part-time students is 2.27%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Bennington.

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Bennington. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Bennington College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .