The student population at Bard College is 2,706 (2,296 undergraduate and 410 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 508 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Bard is 84.85% which is decreased by 577 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 69 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.38 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Bard College does not offer online degree/certificate program).

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,487 where 2,706 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.85% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.15% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 577 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 69 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.38 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Bard than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Bard College since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-143,2142,8731,3261,547341136205
2014-152,469
-745
2,112
-761
946
-380
1,166
-381
357
16
135
-1
222
17
2015-162,332
-137
2,042
-70
909
-37
1,133
-33
290
-67
113
-22
177
-45
2016-172,304
-28
1,970
-72
827
-82
1,143
10
334
44
148
35
186
9
2017-182,293
-11
1,938
-32
800
-27
1,138
-5
355
21
154
6
201
15
2018-192,207
-86
1,882
-56
754
-46
1,128
-10
325
-30
135
-19
190
-11
2019-202,289
82
1,957
75
773
19
1,184
56
332
7
140
5
192
2
2020-212,465
176
2,118
161
916
143
1,202
18
347
15
133
-7
214
22
2021-222,591
126
2,171
53
964
48
1,207
5
420
73
169
36
251
37
2022-232,706
115
2,296
125
980
16
1,316
109
410
-10
156
-13
254
3
Average2,4872,1369201,216351142209
Bard College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,136 where 2,296 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Bard College since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,8732,6201,1671,45325315994
2014-152,1122,0409131,127723339
2015-162,0421,9658771,088773245
2016-171,9701,8977881,109733934
2017-181,9381,8627661,096763442
2018-191,8821,8207251,095622933
2019-201,9571,9017481,153562531
2020-212,1181,7937051,088325211114
2021-222,1711,9828461,13618911871
2022-232,2962,1018591,24219512174
Average2,1362,1368391,1592,1368058
Bard College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 351 where 410 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Bard College since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-14341313124189281216
2014-1535732512819732725
2015-1629025910515431823
2016-1733431714317417512
2017-18355310142168451233
2018-1932530112817324717
2019-2033230413317128721
2020-2134730112517646838
2021-22420332136196883355
2022-2341037014722340931
Average3513511311823511127
Bard College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 45.45% and the percentage of black students is 10.90% at Bard College. 3.29% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Bard College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141922222815001,6740
2014-15141151523101,3850
2015-16181131632801,3990
2016-17171271626901,2620
2017-1828113412701,185100
2018-1937912519001,123100
2019-2058712023201,156119
2020-2139124129801,172133
2021-2248426632001,246152
2022-2328929531701,230177
Average910918917601,28378
Bard College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Bard College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.


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