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Barnard College Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at Barnard College Look For?

By analyzing the admissions figures of recent freshman cohorts, get a better grasp of your likelihood of gaining admission to Barnard College, located in New York, NY.

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Understanding Admissions Statistics

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open AdmissionsNo
Selectivity of CollegeMost Selective (<10%)
Acceptance Rate9%
Application Fee$75 (may be waived)

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Barnard College had 11,836 total applications. From this pool, 1,046 gained acceptance, and 718 decided to attend.

Applicant Total11,836
Accepted1,046
Enrolled718
Enrolled Full-Time710
Enrolled Part-Time8

Getting into Barnard College is 8.8%. This level of selectivity means the school is extremely selective and highly competitive.

The enrollment percentage for Barnard College is 69%. This means that 69% of admitted applicants chose to attend.

SAT and ACT Score Profile

About 35% of students accepted to Barnard submitted their SAT scores (248 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 730 and 770. Math scores were between 740 and 790.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Barnard College  ( 730 to 770 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Barnard College  ( 740 to 790 )
200
800

SAT Section25th Percentile75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing730770
Math740790
Combined Total14701560

Barnard saw ACT scores submitted by 15% of admitted applicants (109 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 32 and 34.

ACT Composite Scores for Barnard College  ( 32 to 34 )
1
36
ACT Section25th Percentile75th Percentile
Overall3234
English3335
Math2934

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