Barnard College

New York, NY · Private Nonprofit

Acceptance rate
9%
Average SAT
1,520
ACT midpoint
33
Enrollment
3,264
In-state tuition
$69,888
Out-of-state tuition
$69,888
Avg net price
$28,800
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1470 and 1560 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 33

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Barnard College?

Barnard College has an acceptance rate of 9% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Barnard College?

Admitted students at Barnard College typically score between 1470 and 1560 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Barnard College cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Barnard College is approximately $28,800 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Barnard College?

4-year graduation rate data for Barnard College is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 6/1/2026.