Barnard College

Common Data Set 2023-24

Acceptance Rate

8.0%

Applications

23,606

Admitted

1,880

Enrolled

1,400

SAT Composite

1450-1520

SAT Math

730-780

SAT Reading

723-770

ACT Composite

32-34

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$80,516
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
93%
6-year completion
Average net price
$28,800
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$18,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction467fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

6 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Fahimeh
Last Name:Bahrami
Title:Institutional Research Specialist
Office:Institutional Effectiveness
Email Address:fbahrami@barnard.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://barnard.edu/institutional-effectiveness#common-data-set
Address Information
Name of College/University:Barnard College
CityNYC
Institutional Control
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:Men's college
Academic Year
Academic year calendar:Semester
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://barnard.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

6 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking700700Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reported2479Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking24792479Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking031790Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates4Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduates031830Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking11Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking29Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking0400Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates0400Not reported
Total undergraduates03223Not reported3223
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total part-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Grand total all students0322303223
All
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduates000Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduates000Not reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents85451455
Hispanic/Latino115502502
Black or African American, non-Hispanic42179179
White, non-Hispanic24011111111
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic122
Asian, non-Hispanic158657657
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic000
Two or more races, non-Hispanic52244244
Race and/or ethnicity unknown187373
Total71132193223
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees755
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degreesNot reported
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort86127382595
Did not persist0000
Final cohort86127382595
Completed in less than four years5696304456
Completed in less than five years23254795
Completed in less than six years1012
Total completers80121352553
Six-year graduation rate93.02%95.28%92.15%92.94%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort8992411592
Did not persist0000
Final cohort8992411592
Completed in less than four years7880358516
Completed in less than five years421319
Completed in less than six years2327
Total completers8485373542
Six-year graduation rate94.38%92.39%90.75%91.55%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohort00
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate96.74%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

7 TABLES
Entrance Exams
APX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied1180311803Not reportedNot reported
Admitted940940Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled700700Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported700Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reported11Not reportedNot reported
Wait List
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:2,144
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:1,260
Number of wait-listed students admitted:173
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT33238
ACT17121
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite145015001520
SAT evidence-based reading and writing723750770
SAT math730760780
ACT composite323334
ACT math283134
ACT English343535
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Math: 700-80090.3
SAT Math: 600-6999.2
SAT Math: 500-5990.4
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160094
SAT Composite: 1200-13996
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3699.3
ACT Composite: 24-290.8
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class98
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class100
Percent in top half of high school graduating class100
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:26
Percent who had GPA of 4.063
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9932
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.743
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.491
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.241
Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.053
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9936
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.746
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.494
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.241
Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.058.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9934.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.744.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.492.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.5
Total100
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:79.5
Admission Policies
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:75
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day6
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Other
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
AppliedNot reported1133Not reported1133
AdmittedNot reported234Not reported234
EnrolledNot reported147Not reported147
Application for Admission
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month3
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month5
Spring Notification Date: Month12
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 that may be transferred for credit: - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: 11/1 12/1 Yes No - Report the lowest grade earned for any course C Number Unit Type 60 Semester Credit Number Unit Type 60 Semester Credit 60.00 Yes No American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day1
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:60
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 20 Common Data Set 2023-2024

Student Life

2 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)76%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing98%
Percent who live off campus or commute2%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)73%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing70%
Percent who live off campus or commute30%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20

Annual Expenses

6 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/barnard
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition6760267602
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees22862286
Food and housing, on-campus2171419020
Housing only, on-campus1312213122
Food only, on-campus meal plan85925898
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Credits per Term
Minimum12
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies115011501150
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported19020
Transportation107010701070
Other expenses183018301830

Financial Aid

10 TABLES
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$3,563,422
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,062,647
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$60,373,485
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,100,096
Total Scholarships/Grants$67,099,650
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,398,764
Federal Work-Study$1,352,866
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,624,522
Total Self-Help$6,376,152
Athletic Awards$0
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$0
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,886,137
Total Self-Help$4,886,137
Parent Loans$8,583,647
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,789,097
Athletic Awards$0
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates700317940
Applied for need-based aid29313290
Determined to have financial need23411420
Awarded any aid23411420
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid23411420
Awarded need-based self-help aid23411420
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid000
Need fully met23411420
Average percentage of need met100.0100.00
Average financial aid package7117268209Not reported
Average need-based scholarship or grant6283257609Not reported
Average need-based self-help award60007041Not reported
Average need-based loan30504423Not reported
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,023
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program21929.0124106
Federal loan programs20226.7514728
Institutional loan programs172.2512793
State loan programs00.000
Private student loans293.8471958
Aid to Nonresidents
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:65
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$43,317
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,815,632
Financial Aid Forms
CSS ProfileX
FAFSAX
State aid formX
Noncustodial ProfileX
Business/Farm SupplementX
Financial Aid Notification
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Aid Available
State LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes X No

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty279108387
Members of minority groups7634110
Females18277259
Males9731128
Nonresidents8210
Doctorate or other terminal degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Master's, but not terminal master'sNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelor's degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Unknown or other highest degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10
based on ____ students3,196
and ____ faculty315
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students106Not reported
10-19 students106Not reported
20-29 students313Not reported
30-39 students72Not reported
40-49 students31Not reported
50-99 students26Not reported
100+ students36Not reported
Total11Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported0%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported3%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported1%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported4%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported0%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported6%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0%
EducationNot reportedNot reported1%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported0%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported1%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported0%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported7%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reported0%
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported13%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported5%
Military science and military technologies0%Not reported28%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported3%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported0%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported1%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reported0%
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported2%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported9%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported0%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported3%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported29%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported0%
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Precision productionNot reportedNot reported0%
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported0%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported7%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported0%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported4%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0.00%0.00%100.00%

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