by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Bennington. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Bennington as a strong choice for music, coming in at #396 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 396 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Vermont | 3 of 3 |
| Best Music Schools in the New England Region | 24 of 25 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in music at Bennington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bennington College awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Bennington is among the very best schools in the country for music at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont | 3 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 22 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 346 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,848 | $65,398 |
| Fees | $864 | $864 |
Find out more about Bennington tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 59% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Bennington were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Bennington awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in music theory and composition in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Bennington conferred 1 bachelor’s completion in musicology and ethnomusicology recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Bennington conferred 1 bachelor’s completion in sound arts in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men.