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Simon's Rock was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
With an acceptance rate of 95%, Simon's Rock has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Simon's Rock it is much better at 6 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Bard College at Simon's Rock is 58%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Bard College at Simon's Rock is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 343 undergraduates at Simon's Rock with 328 being full-time and 15 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21,580 | $17,857 | $28,068 | $39,388 | $49,930 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Simon's Rock, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Simon's Rock, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $6,692 a year. That adds up to $26,768 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Simon's Rock are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA 01230-9702 |
| Phone: | 413-644-4400 |
| Website: | www.simons-rock.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 91 | NA |
| General Psychology | 12 | NA |
| Computer Science | 8 | NA |
| General Engineering | 7 | NA |
| Mathematics | 7 | NA |
| General Biology | 5 | NA |
| Physics | 5 | NA |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 3 | NA |
| Political Science & Government | 3 | NA |
| Writing Studies | 2 | NA |
This is a decrease from the 38 students who took online classes the previous year.
Learn more about online learning at Bard College at Simon’s Rock.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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