Applying to Bennington

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Bennington College is 48.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.00%. 1,031 men and 1,793 women applied to Bennington and 309 men and 1,058 women students were accepted.

Among them, 62 men and 159 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Bennington.

In 2024, 34 students (17% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 12 students (6%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Bennington.

The median SAT score is 1,350 with 715 SAT EBRW and 635 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 740 and the 25^th percentile is 690. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 673 and 25^th percentile is 600 .

The median ACT composite score is 30 with 75^th percentile score of 32 and 25^th percentile score of 30 at Bennington. The median ACT math score is 29 and the ACT English score is 35.

The SAT and ACT scores at Bennington College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,284, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

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 .

Application fee is $85 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Bennington.