Graduate Schools at Bard
Bard College is a Private, 4 years school located in Annandale-On-Hudson, NY. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Bard graduate schools is $44,500. Its tuition is very expensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences), which is $24,039.
Total 473 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Bard College.
Bard College offers 13 graduate programs.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Bard graduate schools is $44,500 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.41% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Bard.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $37,484 | $36,634 | $850 |
| 2022 | $38,399 | $37,549 | $850 |
| 2023 | $40,630 | $39,780 | $850 |
| 2024 | $42,620 | $41,770 | $850 |
| 2025 | $44,500 | $43,650 | $850 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,221 |
| 2022 | $1,252 |
| 2023 | $1,530 |
| 2024 | $1,605 |
| 2025 | $1,677 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $17,938 | $1,700 | $12,000 | $1,750 |
| 2022 | $16,760 | $1,800 | $12,000 | $1,800 |
| 2023 | $17,180 | $1,800 | $12,000 | $1,800 |
| 2024 | $18,040 | $2,000 | $13,000 | $2,000 |
| 2025 | $18,852 | $2,000 | $15,660 | $1,550 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Bard College offers 20 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 11 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 30 |
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | 28 |
| Music Performance | 26 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 23 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 20 |
Graduate Student Population
At Bard, there are 2,911 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 473 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 183 male and 290 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.63 to 1.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 35 | 9 | 26 |
| Black or African American | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 40 | 13 | 27 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 187 | 72 | 115 |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Total | 473 | 183 | 290 |
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